Fabaceae Parryella filifolia Torr. & Gray ex Gray
Common Dunebroom
Tewa - Other, Stable Gear
Use documented by:
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 339
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Parryella filifolia Torr. & Gray ex Gray
Scientific name: Parryella filifolia Torr. & Gray ex Gray
USDA symbol: PAFI4 (
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Common names: Common Dunebroom
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Tewa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Stable Gear
Notes: Roots made into hooks and used to secure packs on burros during salt expeditions.
RECRD: 21502 id: 25531