Orange flameflower
Phemeranthus aurantiacus
Family: Montiaceae
What it is like
A plant that grows 50 cm tall. The roots are woody tubers. The leaves are narrow and 6 cm long. The flowers are orange or yellow.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
North America, USA
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Tubers
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Talinum aurantiacum Engelm.; and others