Dennstaedtiaceae Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Underwood
Hairy Brackenfern
Makah - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 224
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Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Underwood
Scientific name: Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Underwood
USDA symbol: PTAQP2 (
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Common names: Hairy Brackenfern
Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Makah
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Steamed rhizomes used for food.
RECRD: 6130 id: 31528