Convolvulaceae Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

Sweetpotato

Seminole - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 465

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Scientific name: Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
USDA symbol: IPBA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sweetpotato
Family: Convolvulaceae
Family (APG): Convolvulaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Tubers eaten.

RECRD: 62280 id: 17851