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Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Alaska Native Food, Dietary Aid
Leaves used as a good source of vitamin C.
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 39
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Alaska Native Food, Unspecified
Leaves eaten fresh and raw.
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 39
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Eskimo, Alaska Food, Unspecified
Fresh leaves mixed with seal blubber and eaten.
Porsild, A.E., 1953, Edible Plants of the Arctic, Arctic 6:15-34, page 24
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Eskimo, Alaska Food, Unspecified
Leaves and stems eaten raw or cooked with seal oil.
Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Eskimo, Alaska Food, Unspecified
Leaves eaten fresh, soured, boiled or in oil and root also utilized.
Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Eskimo, Arctic Food, Unspecified
Leaves and young stems eaten raw and cooked.
Porsild, A.E., 1953, Edible Plants of the Arctic, Arctic 6:15-34, page 24
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Eskimo, Greenland Food, Unspecified
Fresh leaves mixed with seal blubber and eaten.
Porsild, A.E., 1953, Edible Plants of the Arctic, Arctic 6:15-34, page 24
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Eskimo, Greenland Food, Unspecified
Juice sweetened, thickened with a small amount of rice or potato flour and eaten.
Porsild, A.E., 1953, Edible Plants of the Arctic, Arctic 6:15-34, page 24
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Eskimo, Inuktitut Food, Unspecified
Leaves eaten with seal oil.
Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 190
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Eskimo, Inupiat Food, Vegetable
Leaves eaten raw, with seal oil, cooked or fermented.
Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 65
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
Alpine Mountainsorrel
USDA OXDI3
Montana Indian Food, Vegetable
Acid-tasting leaves used as a salad.
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 17