Amaranthaceae Amaranthus cruentus L.

Red Amaranth

Sia - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
White, Leslie A., 1962, The Pueblo of Sia, New Mexico, XXX SI-BAE Bulletin #, page 107

View all documented uses for Amaranthus cruentus L.

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Scientific name: Amaranthus cruentus L.
USDA symbol: AMCR4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Red Amaranth
Family: Amaranthaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Sia
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves used as greens.

RECRD: 3127 id: 2746

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