Portulacaceae Portulaca oleracea L.

Little Hogweed

Isleta - Food, Winter Use Food

Use documented by:
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 39

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Scientific name: Portulaca oleracea L.
USDA symbol: POOL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Little Hogweed
Family: Portulacaceae
Family (APG): Portulacaceae
Native American Tribe: Isleta
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Plants dried in ovens, stored and used as greens in the winter.

RECRD: 30701 id: 29774

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