Portulacaceae Portulaca oleracea L.
Little Hogweed
Navajo - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 154
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Portulaca oleracea L.
Scientific name: Portulaca oleracea L.
USDA symbol: POOL (
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Common names: Little Hogweed
Family: Portulacaceae
Family (APG): Portulacaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Plants used for food.
RECRD: 3179 id: 29785