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Narrowleaf indian breadroot

Pediomelum linearifolium

Narrowleaf indian breadroot (Pediomelum linearifolium) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes KS, OK. Hardy in zones 2a–10a. Blooms Jun–Aug.

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Family
Group
perennial
Native range
Native to CO, KS, NE, OK, SD, TX, WY
USDA hardiness
Zones 2a–10a
Mature size
Sun
Water
Bloom
Jun–Aug
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Narrowleaf indian breadroot (Pediomelum linearifolium)
Pediomelum linearifolium — Narrowleaf indian breadroot. Photo via iNaturalist — (c) Michelle W. (鍾偉瑋), some rights reserved (CC BY).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Narrowleaf indian breadroot (Pediomelum linearifolium) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes KS, OK. Hardy in zones 2a–10a. Blooms Jun–Aug.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, narrowleaf indian breadroot pairs naturally with: Aromatic Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium), Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Carolina Larkspur (Delphinium carolinianum), Gray Goldenrod (Solidago nemoralis).

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