Triosteum perfoliatum
Appearance
Triosteum perfoliatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Dipsacales |
Family: | Caprifoliaceae |
Genus: | Triosteum |
Species: | T. perfoliatum
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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
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Triosteum perfoliatum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
- ^ 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.