Dryopteridaceae Dryopteris campyloptera Clarkson
Mountain Woodfern
Kwakiutl, Southern - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 264
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Dryopteris campyloptera Clarkson
Scientific name: Dryopteris campyloptera Clarkson
USDA symbol: DRCA3 (
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Common names: Mountain Woodfern
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl, Southern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Rhizomes cooked in steaming pits and used for food.
RECRD: 46951 id: 12692