Ranunculaceae Caltha palustris L.
Yellow Marshmarigold
Iroquois - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 93
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Caltha palustris L.
Scientific name: Caltha palustris L.
USDA symbol: CAPAP6 (
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Common names: Yellow Marshmarigold
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Young plants boiled and eaten as greens.
RECRD: 44201 id: 7802