Amaranthaceae Amaranthus caudatus L.
Love-lies-bleeding
Cocopa - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 200
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Amaranthus caudatus L.
Scientific name: Amaranthus caudatus L.
USDA symbol: AMCA3 (
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Common names: Love-lies-bleeding
Family: Amaranthaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Cocopa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Fresh plants baked and eaten.
RECRD: 40893 id: 2729