Dennstaedtiaceae Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Western Brackenfern
Bella Coola - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197
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Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Scientific name: Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Common names: Western Brackenfern
Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Rhizomes toasted and eaten in summer.
RECRD: 47729 id: 31439