Poaceae Deschampsia caespitosa (L.) Beauv.
Tufted Hairgrass
Gosiute - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 367
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Deschampsia caespitosa (L.) Beauv.
Scientific name: Deschampsia caespitosa (L.) Beauv.
USDA symbol: DECA18 (
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Common names: Tufted Hairgrass
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Gosiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds used for food.
RECRD: 4605 id: 12331