Eriodictyon crassifolium

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Eriodictyon crassifolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Boraginales
Family: Hydrophyllaceae
Genus: Eriodictyon
Species: E. crassifolium
Binomial name
Eriodictyon crassifolium
Benth.

Eriodictyon crassifolium, or thick-leaved Yerba Santa, or thickleaf Yerba Santa is a small perennial plant of the family Hydrophyllaceae, that is native to the western part of the United States. The common name is from the Spanish and means "sacred herb." E. crassifolium has small light blue flowers, and gray-green leaves.

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