Salicaceae Salix alaxensis (Anderss.) Coville
Feltleaf Willow
Alaska Native - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 59
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Salix alaxensis (Anderss.) Coville
Scientific name: Salix alaxensis (Anderss.) Coville
USDA symbol: SAALA (
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Common names: Feltleaf Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Young, new shoots eaten raw or dipped in seal oil.
RECRD: 6907 id: 35619