Saxifragaceae Saxifraga spicata D. Don
Spiked Saxifrage
Alaska Native - Food, Dietary Aid
Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 65
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Saxifraga spicata D. Don
Scientific name: Saxifraga spicata D. Don
USDA symbol: SASP4 (
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Common names: Spiked Saxifrage
Family: Saxifragaceae
Family (APG): Saxifragaceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dietary Aid
Notes: Leaves used as a fair source of vitamin C.
RECRD: 6918 id: 37346