Polygonaceae Eriogonum inflatum Torr. & Fr‚m.

Native American Pipeweed

Kawaiisu - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 29

View all documented uses for Eriogonum inflatum Torr. & Fr‚m.

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Scientific name: Eriogonum inflatum Torr. & Fr‚m.
USDA symbol: ERINI4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Native American Pipeweed
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Seeds pounded into a meal and eaten dry.

RECRD: 4225 id: 14047

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