Apiaceae Perideridia gairdneri ssp. gairdneri
Gairdner's Yampah
Karok - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387
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Perideridia gairdneri ssp. gairdneri
Scientific name: Perideridia gairdneri ssp. gairdneri
USDA symbol: PEGAG (
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Common names: Gairdner's Yampah
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots dried, peeled, cooked in an earth oven and eaten.
RECRD: 8574 id: 26038