Boraginaceae Plagiobothrys nothofulvus (Gray) Gray
Rusty Popcornflower
Kawaiisu - Other, Paint
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 52
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Plagiobothrys nothofulvus (Gray) Gray
Scientific name: Plagiobothrys nothofulvus (Gray) Gray
USDA symbol: PLNO (
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Common names: Rusty Popcornflower
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Juice from the stem and root juncture used to paint the face 'just for fun.'
RECRD: 4335 id: 28344