Malvaceae Sphaeralcea ambigua Gray
Desert Globemallow
Yavapai - Other, Containers
Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 259
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Sphaeralcea ambigua Gray
Scientific name: Sphaeralcea ambigua Gray
USDA symbol: SPAMA (
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Common names: Desert Globemallow
Family: Malvaceae
Family (APG): Malvaceae
Native American Tribe: Yavapai
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Containers
Notes: Stems used as a litter for drying mescal.
RECRD: 20639 id: 38621