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Latin Name: |
Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii |
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Common Name(s): |
Ball-head Waterleaf, Dwarf Waterleaf, Bear-Cabbage, Pussyfoot |
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Family Name: |
Waterleaf |
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Size: |
4-16 inches |
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Flower Size: |
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Flower Shape: |
Rounded Cluster |
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Color(s): |
Cream ( |
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Description: |
5-9 coarsely toothed segments, dense cluster of of sepals, with stames and pistil sticking demonstrably out. |
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Tidbits: |
The roots of this plant were eaten by Native Americans. |
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Ecology: |
Wooded Slopes |
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Blooming Season: |
March-April |
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Related Flowers: |
Pacific Waterleaf, Fendler's Waterleaf |
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Similar Flowers: |
Douglas Onion |
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