Asteraceae Pectis papposa Harvey & Gray
Cinchweed Fetidmarigold
Havasupai - Food, Soup
Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 67
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Pectis papposa Harvey & Gray
Scientific name: Pectis papposa Harvey & Gray
USDA symbol: PEPAP3 (
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Common names: Cinchweed Fetidmarigold
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Soup
Notes: Seeds parched, ground and used to make soup.
RECRD: 7468 id: 25624