Portulacaceae Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh
Lanceleaf Springbeauty
Blackfoot - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 278
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Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh
Scientific name: Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh
USDA symbol: CLLAL (
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Common names: Lanceleaf Springbeauty
Family: Portulacaceae
Family (APG): Portulacaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Tubers boiled and eaten.
RECRD: 60356 id: 10126