Brassicaceae Lepidium nitidum Nutt.
Shining Pepperweed
Luiseno - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 232
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Lepidium nitidum Nutt.
Scientific name: Lepidium nitidum Nutt.
USDA symbol: LENIN (
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Common names: Shining Pepperweed
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Luiseno
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds used for food.
RECRD: 30969 id: 19934