Pacific waterleaf
Hydrophyllum tenuipes
Family: Boraginaceae
What it is like
A herb. It spreads by underground stems or rhizomes to form large colonies. The flowers are greenish-white.
Also put in the family Hydrophyllaceae.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows in shady places.
Countries/locations it is found in
North America, USA
How it is used for food
The roots are probably cooked and then eaten.
Edible parts
Root, stem