Typhaceae Typha domingensis Pers.
Southern Cattail
Kawaiisu - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 68
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Typha domingensis Pers.
Scientific name: Typha domingensis Pers.
USDA symbol: TYDO (
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Common names: Southern Cattail
Family: Typhaceae
Family (APG): Typhaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: White stem bases and brown flowers eaten raw.
RECRD: 4477 id: 41133