Liliaceae Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. divaricatum (Lindl.) Hoover

Wavyleaf Soapplant

Neeshenam - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Powers, Stephen, 1874, Aboriginal Botany, Proceedings of the California Academy of Science 5:373-9., page 377

View all documented uses for Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. divaricatum (Lindl.) Hoover

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Scientific name: Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. divaricatum (Lindl.) Hoover
USDA symbol: CHPOD (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wavyleaf Soapplant
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Neeshenam
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Eaten raw, roasted or boiled.

RECRD: 46347 id: 9752

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