Asteraceae Rudbeckia laciniata L.
Cutleaf Coneflower
Cherokee - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Witthoft, John, 1977, Cherokee Indian Use of Potherbs, Journal of Cherokee Studies 2(2):250-255, page 251
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Rudbeckia laciniata L.
Scientific name: Rudbeckia laciniata L.
USDA symbol: RULAL (
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Common names: Cutleaf Coneflower
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Young shoots and leaves boiled, fried with fat and eaten.
RECRD: 44534 id: 35150