Chenopodiaceae Salicornia virginica L.
Virginia Glasswort
Salish, Coast - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 80
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Salicornia virginica L.
Scientific name: Salicornia virginica L.
USDA symbol: SAVI (
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Common names: Virginia Glasswort
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Salish, Coast
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Fleshy stems used for food.
RECRD: 47530 id: 35615