Brassicaceae Lepidium densiflorum Schrad.

Common Pepperweed

Keres, Western - Other, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 51

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Scientific name: Lepidium densiflorum Schrad.
USDA symbol: LEDED (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Pepperweed
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Taxon known and named but no use was specified. Crushed plant applied to sunburns that dancers got during the harvest, mask and other dances.

RECRD: 30274 id: 19915

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