Cyperaceae Carex rostrata Stokes
Beaked Sedge
Thompson - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 114
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Carex rostrata Stokes
Scientific name: Carex rostrata Stokes
USDA symbol: CARO6 (
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Common names: Beaked Sedge
Family: Cyperaceae
Family (APG): Cyperaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bulbs used for food.
RECRD: 32228 id: 8099