Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium fremontii S. Wats.
Fremont's Goosefoot
Paiute, Northern - Food, Staple
Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 48
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Chenopodium fremontii S. Wats.
Scientific name: Chenopodium fremontii S. Wats.
USDA symbol: CHFRF (
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Common names: Fremont's Goosefoot
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Seeds ground into a meal and eaten.
RECRD: 8928 id: 9499