Asteraceae Wyethia amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Nutt.
Mulesears Wyethia
Montana Indian - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 26
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Wyethia amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Nutt.
Scientific name: Wyethia amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Nutt.
USDA symbol: WYAM (
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Common names: Mulesears Wyethia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Root heated, fermented and eaten.
RECRD: 10294 id: 43582