Asteraceae Balsamorhiza hookeri (Hook.) Nutt.
Hooker's Balsamroot
Gosiute - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 363
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Balsamorhiza hookeri (Hook.) Nutt.
Scientific name: Balsamorhiza hookeri (Hook.) Nutt.
USDA symbol: BAHOH3 (
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Common names: Hooker's Balsamroot
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Gosiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds used for food.
RECRD: 4576 id: 6837