Rosaceae Rosa californica Cham. & Schlecht.
California Wildrose
Kawaiisu - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 60
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Rosa californica Cham. & Schlecht.
Scientific name: Rosa californica Cham. & Schlecht.
USDA symbol: ROCA2 (
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Common names: California Wildrose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruit, a 'fleshy hip,' eaten ripe.
RECRD: 4422 id: 33987