Pinaceae Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.

Singleleaf Pinyon

Shoshoni - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 443

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Scientific name: Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
USDA symbol: PIMOM2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Singleleaf Pinyon
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Nuts formed an important part of the diet.

RECRD: 6844 id: 27890