Peltigeraceae Nephroma arcticum (L.) Tross.

Arctic Kidney Lichen

Eskimo, Inuktitut - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 187

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Scientific name: Nephroma arcticum (L.) Tross.
Common names: Arctic Kidney Lichen
Family: Peltigeraceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Inuktitut
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Plant boiled and eaten with fish eggs.

RECRD: 6428 id: 23693

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