Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium fremontii S. Wats.
Fremont's Goosefoot
Hopi - Food, Porridge
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 161
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Chenopodium fremontii S. Wats.
Scientific name: Chenopodium fremontii S. Wats.
USDA symbol: CHFRF (
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Common names: Fremont's Goosefoot
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Porridge
Notes: Ground seeds used to make mush.
RECRD: 10681 id: 9491