Dennstaedtiaceae Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Western Brackenfern
Thompson - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38
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Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Scientific name: Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Common names: Western Brackenfern
Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Rootstocks boiled or roasted and used for food.
RECRD: 46200 id: 31510