Portulacaceae Calandrinia ciliata (Ruiz & Pav¢n) DC.
Fringed Redmaids
Miwok - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 152
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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: Miwok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Oily, pulverized seeds pressed into balls and cakes for eating.
RECRD: 20068 id: 7650