Polygonaceae Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.
Canaigre Dock
Hualapai - Dye, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 53
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Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.
Scientific name: Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.
USDA symbol: RUHY (
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Common names: Canaigre Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Hualapai
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots used as a dye.
RECRD: 5145 id: 35369