Fabaceae Lupinus nootkatensis var. fruticosus Sims
Nootka Lupine
Haisla and Hanaksiala - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 249
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Lupinus nootkatensis var. fruticosus Sims
Scientific name: Lupinus nootkatensis var. fruticosus Sims
USDA symbol: LUNOF (
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Common names: Nootka Lupine
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Haisla and Hanaksiala
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots peeled and eaten raw.
RECRD: 61334 id: 21337