Edible Sierra Nevada Plants
Dicotyledon Genera Descriptions
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Onagraceae - Evening Primrose Family
Evening Primrose
Oenothera contorta, Oe. heterantha, Oe. hookeri ssp angustifolia,
Oe. micrantha, Oe. tanacetifolia, Oe. xylocarpaThe roots are best when gathered in the spring and may be cut into small pieces and used in stews, etc.
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