Pedaliaceae Proboscidea louisianica ssp. louisianica

Louisiana Ram's Horn

Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 45

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Scientific name: Proboscidea louisianica ssp. louisianica
USDA symbol: PRLOL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Louisiana Ram's Horn
Family: Pedaliaceae
Family (APG): Martyniaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds eaten by prisoners of war in Oklahoma.

RECRD: 40169 id: 29900

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