Brassicaceae Descurainia pinnata ssp. pinnata

Western Tansymustard

Hopi - Other, Paint

Use documented by:
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 310

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Scientific name: Descurainia pinnata ssp. pinnata
USDA symbol: DEPIP3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Tansymustard
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Plant used in the preparation of pottery paint.

RECRD: 21381 id: 12379