Fabaceae Robinia neomexicana Gray

New Mexico Locust

Jemez - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 49

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Scientific name: Robinia neomexicana Gray
USDA symbol: RONEN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: New Mexico Locust
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Jemez
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Large clusters of flowers eaten without preparation.

RECRD: 41309 id: 33813

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