Fabaceae Hoffmannseggia glauca (Ortega) Eifert
Indian Rushpea
Cocopa - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 207
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Hoffmannseggia glauca (Ortega) Eifert
Scientific name: Hoffmannseggia glauca (Ortega) Eifert
USDA symbol: HOGL2 (
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Common names: Indian Rushpea
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Cocopa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Tuberous roots utilized as food.
RECRD: 40417 id: 17289