Poaceae Elymus canadensis L.

Canada Wildrye

Kiowa - Food, Fodder

Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 15

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Scientific name: Elymus canadensis L.
USDA symbol: ELCA4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canada Wildrye
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Kiowa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fodder
Notes: Foliage and lemmas used as a palatable fodder for livestock.

RECRD: 10750 id: 13036

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