Portulacaceae Claytonia tuberosa Pallas ex J.A. Schultes
Tuberous Springbeauty
Eskimo, Arctic - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Porsild, A.E., 1953, Edible Plants of the Arctic, Arctic 6:15-34, page 31
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Claytonia tuberosa Pallas ex J.A. Schultes
Scientific name: Claytonia tuberosa Pallas ex J.A. Schultes
USDA symbol: CLTUT (
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Common names: Tuberous Springbeauty
Family: Portulacaceae
Family (APG): Portulacaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Arctic
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Tubers boiled and eaten.
RECRD: 60511 id: 10186