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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Digitaria cognata (J.A. Schultes) Pilger
Scientific name: Digitaria cognata (J.A. Schultes) Pilger
USDA symbol: DICOC (
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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: 0 id: 12516