Clusiaceae Hypericum scouleri ssp. scouleri

Scouler's St. Johnswort

Miwok - Food, Dried Food

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 158

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Scientific name: Hypericum scouleri ssp. scouleri
USDA symbol: HYSCS2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Scouler's St. Johnswort
Family: Clusiaceae
Family (APG): Hypericaceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Eaten fresh, dried or ground into flour and used like acorn meal.

RECRD: 20097 id: 17684