Asteraceae Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis var. scouleriana (Hook.) Cronq.
Pacific Wormwood
Navajo, Kayenta - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 45
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Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis var. scouleriana (Hook.) Cronq.
Scientific name: Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis var. scouleriana (Hook.) Cronq.
USDA symbol: ARCAS5 (
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Common names: Pacific Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds made into mush and used for food.
RECRD: 42027 id: 5022