Amaranthaceae Amaranthus arenicola I.M. Johnston
Sandhill Amaranth
Hopi - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 18
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Amaranthus arenicola I.M. Johnston
Scientific name: Amaranthus arenicola I.M. Johnston
USDA symbol: AMAR (
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Common names: Sandhill Amaranth
Family: Amaranthaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Leaves boiled and eaten with meat.
RECRD: 4736 id: 2704