Fabaceae Prosopis pubescens Benth.
Screwbean Mesquite
Kamia - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1931, The Kamia of Imperial Valley, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office, page 23
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Prosopis pubescens Benth.
Scientific name: Prosopis pubescens Benth.
USDA symbol: PRPU (
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Common names: Screwbean Mesquite
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Kamia
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Coiled pod used for food.
RECRD: 20496 id: 30071