Brassicaceae Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Sanddune Wallflower
Keres, Western - Other, Paint
Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43
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Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Scientific name: Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
USDA symbol: ERCAC (
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Common names: Sanddune Wallflower
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Ground flowers used as yellow paint.
RECRD: 0 id: 14313