Dryopteridaceae Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl
Western Swordfern
Klallam - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 13
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Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl
Scientific name: Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl
USDA symbol: POMU (
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Common names: Western Swordfern
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Klallam
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Rhizomes boiled and eaten.
RECRD: 42045 id: 29107