Alismataceae Sagittaria latifolia Willd.
Broadleaf Arrowhead
Omaha - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 341
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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: Omaha
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Bulbs boiled and eaten as vegetables.
RECRD: 8627 id: 35595