Asclepiadaceae Funastrum cynanchoides ssp. heterophyllum (Vail) Kartesz

Hartweg's Twinevine

Luiseno - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 230

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Scientific name: Funastrum cynanchoides ssp. heterophyllum (Vail) Kartesz
USDA symbol: FUCYH (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hartweg's Twinevine
Family: Asclepiadaceae
Family (APG): Apocynaceae
Native American Tribe: Luiseno
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Plant eaten raw with salt.

RECRD: 30931 id: 15405

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