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Triosteum perfoliatum

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Triosteum perfoliatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Triosteum
Species:
T. perfoliatum
Binomial name
Triosteum perfoliatum

Triosteum angustifolium, commonly known as feverwort,[1] is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Caprifoliaceae. It is found Eastern North America. The yellow-orange berries can be dried, roasted, ground, and used as a coffee substitute.[2]

References

  1. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Triosteum perfoliatum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  2. ^ Niering, William A.; Olmstead, Nancy C. (1985) [1979]. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers, Eastern Region. Knopf. p. 450. ISBN 0-394-50432-1.