Polygonaceae Eriogonum microthecum Nutt.
Slender Buckwheat
Havasupai - Food, Beverage
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 217
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Eriogonum microthecum Nutt.
Scientific name: Eriogonum microthecum Nutt.
USDA symbol: ERMIM2 (
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Common names: Slender Buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Used to make tea.
RECRD: 7223 id: 14079