Loasaceae Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray
Whitestem Blazingstar
Montana Indian - Food, Unspecified
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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Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray
Scientific name: Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: MEAL6 (
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Common names: Whitestem Blazingstar
Family: Loasaceae
Family (APG): Loasaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds used for food.
RECRD: 10130 id: 22878