Portulacaceae Claytonia virginica L.
Virginia Springbeauty
Iroquois - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 120
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Claytonia virginica L.
Scientific name: Claytonia virginica L.
USDA symbol: CLVIV (
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Common names: Virginia Springbeauty
Family: Portulacaceae
Family (APG): Portulacaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots used for food.
RECRD: 7726 id: 10192