Fabaceae Pediomelum hypogaeum var. hypogaeum

Scurfpea

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 30

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Scientific name: Pediomelum hypogaeum var. hypogaeum
USDA symbol: PEHYH (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Scurfpea
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots eaten fresh.

RECRD: 44717 id: 25756

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