Onagraceae Epilobium densiflorum (Lindl.) Hoch & Raven
Denseflower Spike Primrose
Miwok - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 152
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Epilobium densiflorum (Lindl.) Hoch & Raven
Scientific name: Epilobium densiflorum (Lindl.) Hoch & Raven
USDA symbol: EPDE4 (
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Common names: Denseflower Spike Primrose
Family: Onagraceae
Family (APG): Onagraceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Parched, pulverized, dried seeds used for food.
RECRD: 20064 id: 13267