Rosaceae Prunus andersonii Gray

Desert Peach

Cahuilla - Food, Preserves

Use documented by:
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 119

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Scientific name: Prunus andersonii Gray
USDA symbol: PRAN2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Desert Peach
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Cahuilla
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Fruit boiled, sweetened with sugar and used to make jelly.

RECRD: 11674 id: 30302

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