Liliaceae Allium schoenoprasum var. sibiricum (L.) Hartman
Wild Chives
Cheyenne - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 12
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Allium schoenoprasum var. sibiricum (L.) Hartman
Scientific name: Allium schoenoprasum var. sibiricum (L.) Hartman
USDA symbol: ALSCS (
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Common names: Wild Chives
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bulbs formerly boiled with meat and used for food.
RECRD: 44670 id: 2236