Malvaceae Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don
Copper Globemallow
Kiowa - Other, Decorations
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 43
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Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don
Scientific name: Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don
USDA symbol: SPAN3 (
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Common names: Copper Globemallow
Family: Malvaceae
Family (APG): Malvaceae
Native American Tribe: Kiowa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Decorations
Notes: Flowers appealed to the esthetic nature, picked and used for bouquets in the home.
RECRD: 10886 id: 38625