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Common Selfheal (Prunella Vulgaris)  Common self-heal,Geotagged,Prunella vulgaris,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Common Selfheal (Prunella Vulgaris)

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"Prunella vulgaris" is an herbaceous plant in the genus "Prunella". Self-heal is edible: the young leaves and stems can be eaten raw in salads; the whole plant can be boiled and eaten as a potherb; and the aerial parts of the plant can be powdered and brewed in a cold infusion to make a beverage.

Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by William Bodine
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By William Bodine

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Uploaded Sep 4, 2025. Captured in Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes, Plummer, ID 83851, USA.