Asteraceae Cirsium tioganum var. tioganum
Tioga Thistle
Paiute - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Kelly, Isabel T., 1932, Ethnography of the Surprise Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31(3):67-210, page 103
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Cirsium tioganum var. tioganum
Scientific name: Cirsium tioganum var. tioganum
USDA symbol: CISC2 (
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Common names: Tioga Thistle
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots eaten raw or roasted.
RECRD: 44016 id: 10014