Asteraceae Hymenoclea monogyra Torr. & Gray ex Gray
Singlewhorl Burrobush
Seri - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Dawson, E. Yale, 1944, Some Ethnobotanical Notes on the Seri Indians, Desert Plant Life 9:133-138, page 136
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Hymenoclea monogyra Torr. & Gray ex Gray
Scientific name: Hymenoclea monogyra Torr. & Gray ex Gray
USDA symbol: HYMO (
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Common names: Singlewhorl Burrobush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Seri
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds used for food.
RECRD: 4986 id: 17562