Apiaceae Ligusticum porteri Coult. & Rose

Porter's Licoriceroot

Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 46

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Scientific name: Ligusticum porteri Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LIPOP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Porter's Licoriceroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Eaten without preparation or cooked with green chile and meat or animal bones.

RECRD: 40190 id: 20233

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