Apiaceae Perideridia gairdneri (Hook. & Arn.) Mathias
Yampa
Paiute - Food, Winter Use Food
Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 97
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Perideridia gairdneri (Hook. & Arn.) Mathias
Scientific name: Perideridia gairdneri (Hook. & Arn.) Mathias
USDA symbol: PEGAB (
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Common names: Yampa
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Roots mixed with dirt and buried for winter use.
RECRD: 1504 id: 26021