Brassicaceae Sisymbrium irio L.
Londonrocket
Pima, Gila River - Food, Staple
Use documented by:
Rea, Amadeo M., 1991, Gila River Pima Dietary Reconstruction, Arid Lands Newsletter 31:3-10, page 5
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Sisymbrium irio L.
Scientific name: Sisymbrium irio L.
USDA symbol: SIIR (
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Common names: Londonrocket
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Pima, Gila River
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Seeds ground, parched and used to make pinole.
RECRD: 8748 id: 38090