Plantaginaceae Plantago macrocarpa Cham. & Schlecht.

Seashore Plantain

Alaska Native - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 43

View all documented uses for Plantago macrocarpa Cham. & Schlecht.

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Scientific name: Plantago macrocarpa Cham. & Schlecht.
USDA symbol: PLMA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Seashore Plantain
Family: Plantaginaceae
Family (APG): Plantaginaceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Young, tender leaves used raw in salads or cooked as spinach.

RECRD: 6888 id: 28386

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