Onagraceae Camissonia claviformis ssp. claviformis
Browneyes
Cahuilla - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 94
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Camissonia claviformis ssp. claviformis
Scientific name: Camissonia claviformis ssp. claviformis
USDA symbol: CACLC3 (
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Common names: Browneyes
Family: Onagraceae
Family (APG): Onagraceae
Native American Tribe: Cahuilla
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves used for greens.
RECRD: 11559 id: 7920