Rosaceae Prunus andersonii Gray
Desert Peach
Cahuilla - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 119
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Prunus andersonii Gray
Scientific name: Prunus andersonii Gray
USDA symbol: PRAN2 (
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Common names: Desert Peach
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Cahuilla
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruit considered a great delicacy, important food and a highly prized food source.
RECRD: 11675 id: 30301