Boraginaceae Plagiobothrys fulvus var. campestris (Greene) I.M. Johnston
Fulvous Popcornflower
California Indian - Other, Paint
Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 55
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Plagiobothrys fulvus var. campestris (Greene) I.M. Johnston
Scientific name: Plagiobothrys fulvus var. campestris (Greene) I.M. Johnston
USDA symbol: PLFUC (
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Common names: Fulvous Popcornflower
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: California Indian
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Red matter around root used as rouge.
RECRD: 21109 id: 28338