Polygonaceae Rumex aquaticus var. fenestratus (Greene) Dorn

Western Dock

Tanana, Upper - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 15

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Scientific name: Rumex aquaticus var. fenestratus (Greene) Dorn
USDA symbol: RUAQF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Tanana, Upper
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves and stems eaten raw or boiled with sugar.

RECRD: 3489 id: 35209