Brassicaceae Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britt.
Desert Princesplume
Kawaiisu - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 65
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Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britt.
Scientific name: Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britt.
USDA symbol: STPIP (
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Common names: Desert Princesplume
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves & stems boiled, squeezed out in cold water to remove the bitterness, fried in grease & eaten.
RECRD: 4468 id: 38836