Asteraceae Madia sativa Molina

Coast Tarweed

Pomo, Kashaya - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 111

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Scientific name: Madia sativa Molina
USDA symbol: MASA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Coast Tarweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo, Kashaya
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Seeds used to make pinole.

RECRD: 1023 id: 21788