Typhaceae Typha latifolia L.
Broadleaf Cattail
Yuma - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 207
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Typha latifolia L.
Scientific name: Typha latifolia L.
USDA symbol: TYLA (
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Common names: Broadleaf Cattail
Family: Typhaceae
Family (APG): Typhaceae
Native American Tribe: Yuma
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Fleshy rhizomes eaten without preparation.
RECRD: 40407 id: 41415