Asteraceae Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries

Arctic Sweet Coltsfoot

Alaska Native - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 41

View all documented uses for Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries

Scientific name: Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries
USDA symbol: PEFRF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Arctic Sweet Coltsfoot
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves mixed with other greens.

RECRD: 6886 id: 26170