Fabaceae Lotus procumbens (Greene) Greene

Silky Deerweed

Kawaiisu - Fiber, Building Material

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 38

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Scientific name: Lotus procumbens (Greene) Greene
USDA symbol: LOPRP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Silky Deerweed
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Plant used as wall filler in the construction of the winter house.

RECRD: 4268 id: 21266

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