Brassicaceae Cochlearia officinalis L.

Common Scurvygrass

Alaska Native - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 27

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Scientific name: Cochlearia officinalis L.
USDA symbol: COGR6 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Scurvygrass
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves eaten raw in mixed salads or cooked as greens.

RECRD: 6870 id: 10424

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