Apiaceae Cymopterus acaulis (Pursh) Raf.

Plains Springparsley

Navajo - Food, Soup

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 24

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Scientific name: Cymopterus acaulis (Pursh) Raf.
USDA symbol: CYACA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Plains Springparsley
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Soup
Notes: Used with the Rocky Mountain bee plant to make stew.

RECRD: 41070 id: 11811

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