Poaceae Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fern.

American Sloughgrass

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 8

View all documented uses for Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fern.

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Scientific name: Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fern.
USDA symbol: BESY (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Sloughgrass
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds used for food.

RECRD: 10036 id: 7030

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