Boraginaceae Heliotropium curassavicum L.
Salt Heliotrope
Tubatulabal - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 15
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Heliotropium curassavicum L.
Scientific name: Heliotropium curassavicum L.
USDA symbol: HECUC2 (
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Common names: Salt Heliotrope
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Tubatulabal
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds used extensively for food.
RECRD: 44332 id: 16732