Liliaceae Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Claspleaf Twistedstalk
Oweekeno - Food, Forage
Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 79
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Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Scientific name: Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
USDA symbol: STAMA2 (
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Common names: Claspleaf Twistedstalk
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Oweekeno
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Forage
Notes: Berries eaten by frogs.
RECRD: 60860 id: 38970