Portulacaceae Calandrinia ciliata (Ruiz & Pav¢n) DC.
Fringed Redmaids
Luiseno - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 232
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Calandrinia ciliata (Ruiz & Pav¢n) DC.
Scientific name: Calandrinia ciliata (Ruiz & Pav¢n) DC.
USDA symbol: CACI2 (
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Common names: Fringed Redmaids
Family: Portulacaceae
Family (APG): Portulacaceae
Native American Tribe: Luiseno
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Tender plant used for greens.
RECRD: 30976 id: 7649