Apiaceae Heracleum maximum Bartr.

Common Cowparsnip

Nitinaht - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 91

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Scientific name: Heracleum maximum Bartr.
USDA symbol: HEMA80 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Cowparsnip
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Nitinaht
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Hollow and solid leafstalks peeled and used for food.

RECRD: 47232 id: 16875