Santalaceae Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl

Pale Bastard Toadflax

Paiute - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 66

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Scientific name: Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl
USDA symbol: COUMP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pale Bastard Toadflax
Family: Santalaceae
Family (APG): Santalaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Small, round seeds eaten as nuts by children.

RECRD: 1429 id: 10494

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