Poaceae Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger
Beardless Wildrye
Mendocino Indian - Food, Staple
Use documented by:
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 312
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Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger
Scientific name: Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger
USDA symbol: LETR5 (
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Common names: Beardless Wildrye
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Mendocino Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Seeds used for pinole.
RECRD: 43142 id: 20122