Lessioniaceae Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr.
Giant Kelp
Pomo, Kashaya - Food, Winter Use Food
Use documented by:
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 124
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Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr.
Scientific name: Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr.
Common names: Giant Kelp
Family: Lessioniaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Pomo, Kashaya
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Stalks cut into lengthwise strips and dried for winter use.
RECRD: 1066 id: 23735