Alismataceae Sagittaria latifolia Willd.
Broadleaf Arrowhead
Cocopa - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 207
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Sagittaria latifolia Willd.
Scientific name: Sagittaria latifolia Willd.
USDA symbol: SALA2 (
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Common names: Broadleaf Arrowhead
Family: Alismataceae
Family (APG): Alismataceae
Native American Tribe: Cocopa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Tubers baked, peeled, and eaten whole or mashed.
RECRD: 40401 id: 35578