Poaceae Lolium temulentum L.
Darnel Ryegrass
Pomo - 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 314
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Lolium temulentum L.
Scientific name: Lolium temulentum L.
USDA symbol: LOTE2 (
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Common names: Darnel Ryegrass
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Seeds formerly used for pinole.
RECRD: 43148 id: 20717