Polygonaceae Eriogonum inflatum Torr. & Fr‚m.
Native American Pipeweed
Havasupai - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 216
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Eriogonum inflatum Torr. & Fr‚m.
Scientific name: Eriogonum inflatum Torr. & Fr‚m.
USDA symbol: ERINI4 (
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Common names: Native American Pipeweed
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves boiled for five to ten minutes and eaten.
RECRD: 7221 id: 14043