Canadian cinquefoil
Callionia canadensis
Family: Rosaceae
What it is like
A herb. It does not have runners. It grows 5-15 cm tall. The stems have silvery hairs. There is usually one flower on a leafy stalk.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows in dry woods and open fields.
Countries/locations it is found in
Canada, North America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Roots
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Potentilla canadensis L.;