Dondia depressa
(Pursh) Britton
AmaranthaceaeSeeds/Nuts
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Seeds ?
Where to Find It
It is a temperate plant.
North America, USA,
Countries: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, St Vincent
How to Identify
A temperate herb in the Amaranthaceae family with possibly edible seeds.
Notes
Also put in the family Chenopodiaceae.
Names & Synonyms
Waada
References (2)
- Beckstrom-Sternberg, Stephen M., and James A. Duke. "The Foodplant Database." http://probe.nalusda.gov:8300/cgi-bin/browse/foodplantdb.(ACEDB version 4.0 - data version July 1994)
- Couture, M. D., 1978, Recent and contemporary foraging practices of the Harney Valley Paiute. M.A. thesis. Portland University