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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Scientific name: Perideridia gairdneri ssp. gairdneri
USDA symbol: PEGAG (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
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