Sweetroot Spring Parsley (Cymopterus newberryi)

Family: Apiaceae or Umbelliferae | Edibility: Edible (2/5)

Cymopterus newberryi is a . The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Berries, Fruit, Roots/Tubers

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Spring, Winter

Flavor & Culinary Uses

sweet flavour, they are eaten by children. — Root - raw or cooked.; A sweet flavour, they are eaten by children.; The plant is eaten as greens.

Habitat & North American Range

Not known. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9)