Dense flower willowherb
Boisduvalia densiflora
Family: Onagraceae
What it is like
A herb. The flowers are purple. Probably now Boisduvalia densiflora (Lindl.) Bartl. or Epilobium densiflorum
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
North America, USA
How it is used for food
The seeds were parched, crushed and dried for food. They were used for making a type of bread.
Edible parts
Seeds
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Epilobium densiflorum (Lindl.) Hoch & P. H. Raven;