Asteraceae Helianthus annuus L.
Common Sunflower
Havasupai - Food, Dried Food
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 248
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Helianthus annuus L.
Scientific name: Helianthus annuus L.
USDA symbol: HEAN3 (
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Common names: Common Sunflower
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Seeds sun dried and stored for winter use.
RECRD: 7397 id: 16571