Brassicaceae Arabis lyrata L.
Lyrate Rockcress
Alaska Native - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 13
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Arabis lyrata L.
Scientific name: Arabis lyrata L.
USDA symbol: ARLY2 (
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Common names: Lyrate Rockcress
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Rosettes of lobed leaves added to tossed salads or cooked and served as a green vegetable.
RECRD: 6853 id: 3979