Chenopodiaceae Atriplex obovata Moq.

Mound Saltbush

Hopi - Food, Spice

Use documented by:
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 293

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Scientific name: Atriplex obovata Moq.
USDA symbol: ATOB (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Mound Saltbush
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Spice
Notes: Plant used as flavoring with meat or other vegetables.

RECRD: 21325 id: 6698