Asteraceae Gutierrezia sp.

Snakeweed

Hualapai - Fiber, Brushes & Brooms

Use documented by:
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 16

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Scientific name: Gutierrezia sp.
Common names: Snakeweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hualapai
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Brushes & Brooms
Notes: Used as a utilitarian brush to remove stickers off prickly pear fruits and for sweeping the floor.

RECRD: 5042 id: 16360

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