Polygonaceae Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.
Canaigre Dock
Papago - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1942, Pima and Papago Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. First Edition., page 61
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Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.
Scientific name: Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.
USDA symbol: RUHY (
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Common names: Canaigre Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Papago
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Greens used for food.
RECRD: 1747 id: 35399