Lamiaceae Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.

American Dragonhead

Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero - Food, Spice

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 47

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Scientific name: Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.
USDA symbol: DRPA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Dragonhead
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Spice
Notes: Leaves used as flavoring.

RECRD: 40200 id: 12667