Asteraceae Liatris punctata var. punctata

Dotted Gayfeather

Tewa - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 57

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Scientific name: Liatris punctata var. punctata
USDA symbol: LIPUP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Dotted Gayfeather
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Tewa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots eaten as food.

RECRD: 41932 id: 20148

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