Apiaceae Perideridia gairdneri (Hook. & Arn.) Mathias
Yampa
Skagit, Upper - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Theodoratus, Robert J., 1989, Loss, Transfer, and Reintroduction in the Use of Wild Plant Foods in the Upper Skagit Valley, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 23(1):35-52, page 40
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Perideridia gairdneri (Hook. & Arn.) Mathias
Scientific name: Perideridia gairdneri (Hook. & Arn.) Mathias
USDA symbol: PEGAB (
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Common names: Yampa
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Skagit, Upper
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots steamed in an earth oven and eaten.
RECRD: 8405 id: 26026