Psoralea hypogaea

Common Name(s):
Little Breadroot Scurfpea, Indian Breadroot, Scurfpea,Little Breadroot
Scientific Name:
Psoralea hypogaea
Family:
Fabaceae
Longevity:
Perennial
Season:
Cool
Origin:
Native
Flowers:
April - June
Description: A low growing legume covered with white hairs and with little or no stem. Occurs in prairies on a variety of sites. The larger tuber-like roots are edible.