Hedysarum Species, Eskimo Potato, Sweet Vetch (Hedysarum alpinum)

Hedysarum alpinum, Eskimo Potato in Seward, Alaska. July 2003.

by Weezingreens Oct 3, 2003 10:16 AM

Hedysarum alpinum, immature seed pods. Seward, Alaska. August 2003

by Weezingreens Oct 4, 2003 1:14 PM

Photographed at Big Hill Springs Park, Alberta

by Todd_Boland Jan 17, 2005 10:44 AM

Eskimo Potato, Hedysarum alpinum, close up of inflorescence, photographed on the Bering Sea beach, along the Nome to Council Hwy, Alaska, 6/30/2007. The roots are eaten raw and cooked by natives.

by Grasmussen Jul 25, 2007 12:28 AM

Eskimo Potato, Hedysarum alpinum, photographed on the Bering Sea beach, along the Nome to Council Hwy, Alaska, 6/30/2007. The name is a result of the roots being eaten, raw and cooked by natives.

by Grasmussen Jul 25, 2007 12:39 AM

Sweet Vetch in Alberta, Canada, July 1998

by kennedyh Oct 4, 2008 9:21 PM

Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.

by Kell Sep 9, 2018 9:35 PM