Apiaceae Sanicula tuberosa Torr.
Turkey Pea
Mendocino Indian - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374
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Sanicula tuberosa Torr.
Scientific name: Sanicula tuberosa Torr.
USDA symbol: SATU (
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Common names: Turkey Pea
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Mendocino Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bulbs eaten raw.
RECRD: 43345 id: 37102