Poaceae Digitaria cognata (J.A. Schultes) Pilger

Carolina Crabgrass

Hopi - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 158

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Scientific name: Digitaria cognata (J.A. Schultes) Pilger
USDA symbol: DICOC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Carolina Crabgrass
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Seeds ground into meal.

RECRD: 10660 id: 12515

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