Polygonaceae Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth.
Naked Buckwheat
Miwok - Food, Vegetable
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 159
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Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth.
Scientific name: Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth.
USDA symbol: ERNUN (
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Common names: Naked Buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Raw greens, sour flavor, used for food.
RECRD: 20107 id: 14095