Polygonaceae Rumex arcticus Trautv.
Arctic Dock
Eskimo, Inuktitut - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 186
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Rumex arcticus Trautv.
Scientific name: Rumex arcticus Trautv.
USDA symbol: RUARA (
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Common names: Arctic Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Inuktitut
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Leaves used for food.
RECRD: 6419 id: 35219