Poaceae Dichanthelium oligosanthes var. scribnerianum (Nash) Gould

Scribner's Rosette Grass

Kiowa - Food, Fodder

Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 16

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Scientific name: Dichanthelium oligosanthes var. scribnerianum (Nash) Gould
USDA symbol: DIOLS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Scribner's Rosette Grass
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Kiowa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fodder
Notes: Used to fatten horses very quickly.

RECRD: 10763 id: 12455

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