Asteraceae Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers

Common Dandelion

Hesquiat - Other, Toys & Games

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 62

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Scientific name: Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers
USDA symbol: TAOFO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Dandelion
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hesquiat
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: Hollow stems made into whistles.

RECRD: 625 id: 39346

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