Pinaceae Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
Singleleaf Pinyon
Paiute - Food, Staple
Use documented by:
Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 241
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Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
Scientific name: Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
USDA symbol: PIMOM2 (
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Common names: Singleleaf Pinyon
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Roasted nuts ground into flour.
RECRD: 7524 id: 27860