Marsh Marigold, Caltha palustris
Item
Title
Marsh Marigold, Caltha palustris
Description
This vibrant yellow flower is often overlooked. It is native to Illinois and found in quite particular places, such as ditches and marshes. It is commonly used for medical purposes like pain relief and swollen airways. Would you ever try this as a remedy.
Creator
Artist/Collector
L.M. Umbach
Date
Date Collected
1 May 1897
Spatial Coverage
Location
Illinois, USA, Naperville
Medium
Medium/Material
Herbarium sheet
Rights Holder
Credit Line
© The Field Museum, Cat. No. 434524
