Asteraceae Encelia frutescens var. resinosa M.E. Jones ex Blake
Button Brittlebush
Navajo, Kayenta - Food, Spice
Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 47
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Encelia frutescens var. resinosa M.E. Jones ex Blake
Scientific name: Encelia frutescens var. resinosa M.E. Jones ex Blake
USDA symbol: ENFRR (
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Common names: Button Brittlebush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Spice
Notes: Used as a seasoning for broth.
RECRD: 42030 id: 13105