Wyethia angustifolia, Asteraceae. Common name: mule-ears.
Donor:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (Harvard University)
Collection place:
Northern Sierras, Northern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Maidu
Collector:
Roland Burrage Dixon
Collection date:
1887-1904
Taxon:
Wyethia angustifolia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Function:
8.1 Foods
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
tum". Piece count is blank, description is plural.
Loans:
S1987-1988 #41: University of North Carolina/Geirge R. Holcomb (March 29, 1988–July 6, 1990) and S2009-2010 #8: Seed Lab, Plant Pest Diagnostics Center (CA Dept. of Food and Agriculture)/Deborah Meyer (February 12, 2010–July 30, 2010)