Saururaceae Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn.

Yerba Mansa

Kamia - Food, Porridge

Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1931, The Kamia of Imperial Valley, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office, page 24

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Scientific name: Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn.
USDA symbol: ANCA10 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Yerba Mansa
Family: Saururaceae
Family (APG): Saururaceae
Native American Tribe: Kamia
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Porridge
Notes: Pulverized seeds cooked as mush.

RECRD: 20498 id: 3383

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