Asteraceae Rudbeckia laciniata L.

Cutleaf Coneflower

Cherokee - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 30

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Scientific name: Rudbeckia laciniata L.
USDA symbol: RULAL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cutleaf Coneflower
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves used as cooked spring salad to keep well.

RECRD: 9174 id: 35153

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