Fabaceae Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd.
American Vetch
Laguna - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 32
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Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd.
Scientific name: Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd.
USDA symbol: VIAMA3 (
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Common names: American Vetch
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Laguna
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Whole pods used for food.
RECRD: 41156 id: 43188