Asteraceae Baccharis sarothroides Gray

Desertbroom

Pima - Fiber, Brushes & Brooms

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 65

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Scientific name: Baccharis sarothroides Gray
USDA symbol: BASA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Desertbroom
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Brushes & Brooms
Notes: Green stalks cut, tied together with strings and used as brooms.

RECRD: 44959 id: 6806