Iridaceae Sisyrinchium angustifolium P. Mill.
Narrowleaf Blueeyed Grass
Cherokee - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Witthoft, John, 1977, Cherokee Indian Use of Potherbs, Journal of Cherokee Studies 2(2):250-255, page 252
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Sisyrinchium angustifolium P. Mill.
Scientific name: Sisyrinchium angustifolium P. Mill.
USDA symbol: SIAN3 (
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Common names: Narrowleaf Blueeyed Grass
Family: Iridaceae
Family (APG): Iridaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Mixed into other greens and eaten.
RECRD: 44551 id: 38106