Asteraceae Symphyotrichum dumosum var. dumosum
Rice Button Aster
Tewa - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 49
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Symphyotrichum dumosum var. dumosum
Scientific name: Symphyotrichum dumosum var. dumosum
USDA symbol: SYDUD2 (
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Common names: Rice Button Aster
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Tewa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Small fruits eaten.
RECRD: 41907 id: 39158