Edible Sierra Nevada Plants
Dicotyledon Genera Descriptions

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Rosaceae - Rose Family


Cinquefoil - Five Finger

Potentilla anserina, P. fruticosa

The roots of P. anserina are edible after cooking. The leaves of P. fruticosa can be made into tea.

Potentilla anserina
CalFlora Record




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