Cyperaceae Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus

Hardstem Bulrush

Hopi - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 159

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Scientific name: Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus
USDA symbol: SCACA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hardstem Bulrush
Family: Cyperaceae
Family (APG): Cyperaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Lower end of the stalk eaten raw.

RECRD: 10670 id: 37372

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