Asteraceae Balsamorhiza deltoidea Nutt.
Deltoid Balsamroot
Klamath - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 106
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Balsamorhiza deltoidea Nutt.
Scientific name: Balsamorhiza deltoidea Nutt.
USDA symbol: BADE2 (
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Common names: Deltoid Balsamroot
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Klamath
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roasted, ground seeds used for food.
RECRD: 20481 id: 6835