Asteraceae Hymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda (Gray) Parker

Colorado Rubberweed

Keres, Western - Food, Candy

Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 48

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Scientific name: Hymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda (Gray) Parker
USDA symbol: HYRIF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Colorado Rubberweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Root used as chewing gum.

RECRD: 30230 id: 17608

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