Fabaceae Apios americana Medik.

Groundnut

Potawatomi - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 103

View all documented uses for Apios americana Medik.

Scientific name: Apios americana Medik.
USDA symbol: APAM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Groundnut
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Wild potato was appreciated.

RECRD: 298 id: 3706