Edible Sierra Nevada Plants
Monocotyledon Genera Descriptions
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Potamogetonaceae - Pondweed Family
Pondweed
Potamogeton alpinus var. tenuifolius, P. amplifolius, P. berchtoldii,
P. gramineus, P. natans, P. pectinatus,
P. richardsoniiProbably all species have edible starchy rhizomes which make an excellent emergency food source.
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