Apiaceae Lomatium triternatum (Pursh) Coult. & Rose
Nineleaf Biscuitroot
Montana Indian - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 15
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Lomatium triternatum (Pursh) Coult. & Rose
Scientific name: Lomatium triternatum (Pursh) Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LOTRT (
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Common names: Nineleaf Biscuitroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Fusiform root eaten baked, roasted or raw.
RECRD: 10123 id: 21067