Plant Name:
Poverty Weed
Latin Name:
Monolepis nuttallia; Iva axillaris
Plant Type:
Weed
Edible Part:
Entire Plant
About
Povertyweed is a common name for several plants and may refer to Baccharis neglecta, Iva axillaris, and Monolepis nuttalliana. Not much is known on the dietary properties of this plant. Feed it sparingly, if at all.