Chenopodiaceae Sarcocornia pacifica (Standl.) A.J. Scott

Pacific Swampfire

Alaska Native - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 57

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Scientific name: Sarcocornia pacifica (Standl.) A.J. Scott
USDA symbol: SAPA30 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pacific Swampfire
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Young plants used in salads or for pickles.

RECRD: 6905 id: 37174

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