Liliaceae Asparagus officinalis L.

Garden Asparagus

Isleta - 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 17

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Scientific name: Asparagus officinalis L.
USDA symbol: ASOF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Garden Asparagus
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Isleta
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Uncultivated but used as food when found in the wild.

RECRD: 40921 id: 6396

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