Polygonaceae Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium (Benth.) Torr. & Gray
Eastern Mojave Buckwheat
Kawaiisu - Other, Containers
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 29
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Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium (Benth.) Torr. & Gray
Scientific name: Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium (Benth.) Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: ERFAP (
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Common names: Eastern Mojave Buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Containers
Notes: Leaves used to line the acorn granary to prevent the acorns from getting wet.
RECRD: 4224 id: 14011