Liliaceae Fritillaria camschatcensis (L.) Ker-Gawl.
Kamchatka Missionbells
Salish, Straits - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 85
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Fritillaria camschatcensis (L.) Ker-Gawl.
Scientific name: Fritillaria camschatcensis (L.) Ker-Gawl.
USDA symbol: FRCA5 (
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Common names: Kamchatka Missionbells
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Salish, Straits
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots formerly used for food.
RECRD: 47206 id: 15368