Poaceae Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes
Prairie Junegrass
Okanagan-Colville - Food, Fodder
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 55
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Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes
Scientific name: Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes
USDA symbol: KOMA (
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Common names: Prairie Junegrass
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fodder
Notes: Used as a good feed for cattle and horses.
RECRD: 12282 id: 19311