Rosaceae Argentina egedii ssp. egedii
Eged's Pacific Silverweed
Alaska Native - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 127
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Argentina egedii ssp. egedii
Scientific name: Argentina egedii ssp. egedii
USDA symbol: AREGE (
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Common names: Eged's Pacific Silverweed
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Roots eaten raw, boiled or roasted like potatoes.
RECRD: 7020 id: 4775