Polygonaceae Polygonum douglasii Greene

Douglas' Knotweed

Montana Indian - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 18

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Scientific name: Polygonum douglasii Greene
USDA symbol: PODOD4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Douglas' Knotweed
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Parched seeds made into meal.

RECRD: 10166 id: 28923