Dennstaedtiaceae Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn

Western Brackenfern

Sierra - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 304

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Scientific name: Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Common names: Western Brackenfern
Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Sierra
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Roots used as a staple food.

RECRD: 43106 id: 31498

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