Typhaceae Typha domingensis Pers.
Southern Cattail
Paiute, Northern - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1990, Tule Technology: Northern Paiute Uses of Marsh Resources in Western Nevada, Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press, page 69
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Typha domingensis Pers.
Scientific name: Typha domingensis Pers.
USDA symbol: TYDO (
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Common names: Southern Cattail
Family: Typhaceae
Family (APG): Typhaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Rhizomes peeled and eaten fresh.
RECRD: 8813 id: 41155