Asteraceae Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers
Common Dandelion
Menominee - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 65
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Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers
Scientific name: Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers
USDA symbol: TAOFO (
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Common names: Common Dandelion
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves cooked with maple sap vinegar for a dish of greens.
RECRD: 1103 id: 39371