Asteraceae Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers

Common Dandelion

Ojibwa - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 399

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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: Ojibwa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Young leaves gathered in spring and cooked as greens with pork or venison and maple sap vinegar.

RECRD: 432 id: 39383

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