Asteraceae Tetradymia axillaris A. Nels.

Longspine Horsebrush

Kawaiisu - Other, Tools

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 66

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Scientific name: Tetradymia axillaris A. Nels.
USDA symbol: TEAXA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Longspine Horsebrush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Spines used as tattooing needles.

RECRD: 4471 id: 39639