Chenopodiaceae Atriplex wrightii S. Wats.

Wright's Saltbush

Pima - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 69

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Scientific name: Atriplex wrightii S. Wats.
USDA symbol: ATWR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wright's Saltbush
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves boiled, strained, fried in grease and eaten as greens.

RECRD: 44864 id: 6741

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