Asteraceae Pectis papposa Harvey & Gray

Cinchweed Fetidmarigold

Havasupai - Food, Porridge

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 67

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Scientific name: Pectis papposa Harvey & Gray
USDA symbol: PEPAP3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cinchweed Fetidmarigold
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Porridge
Notes: Seeds parched, ground and used to make mush.

RECRD: 7469 id: 25622

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