Portulacaceae Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh
Lanceleaf Springbeauty
Montana Indian - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 10
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Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh
Scientific name: Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh
USDA symbol: CLLAL (
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Common names: Lanceleaf Springbeauty
Family: Portulacaceae
Family (APG): Portulacaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots eaten raw and roasted.
RECRD: 10061 id: 10130