From Hike to Saddle Mt 6/19/14 H325

Prunella vulgaris
Also called: Self heal or Heal all

This plant is edible and the stems can be eaten raw in salads.
The plant can be powdered and brewed to make a beverage
It also supposedly has a multitude of medicinal qualities

From Hike to falls near Table Mt 6/20/13 H214

From Hike near Mollala River 7/10/14 H330

Prunella
(lanceolata)
also called: Common Self-heal, Heal-all, Lance Selfheal, Native Heal-all, Self-heal

If you care to see more images
Click on a thumbnail below to enlarge the image

f_UE_893

f_UE_894

f_UE_895

f_UE_896

From Hike near Mollala River 7/10/14 H330

f_Prunella_57	f_Prunella_56	f_Prunella_55	f_Prunella_54	f_Prunella_53
f_Prunella_52	f_Prunella_51	f_Prunella_50	f_Prunella_49	f_Prunella_48
f_Prunella_47