Poaceae Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. L”ve

Basin Wildrye

Okanagan-Colville - Food, Fodder

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 55

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Scientific name: Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. L”ve
USDA symbol: LECI4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Basin Wildrye
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fodder
Notes: Leaves used as bedding and horse feed.

RECRD: 12273 id: 20077

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