Malvaceae Malva parviflora L.

Cheeseweed Mallow

Pima - Food, Forage

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 79

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Scientific name: Malva parviflora L.
USDA symbol: MAPA5 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cheeseweed Mallow
Family: Malvaceae
Family (APG): Malvaceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Forage
Notes: Seeds eaten by hogs.

RECRD: 44878 id: 22344