Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium incanum (S. Wats.) Heller
Mealy Goosefoot
Apache, White Mountain - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156
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Chenopodium incanum (S. Wats.) Heller
Scientific name: Chenopodium incanum (S. Wats.) Heller
USDA symbol: CHINI (
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Common names: Mealy Goosefoot
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, White Mountain
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Young sprouts boiled with meat and eaten.
RECRD: 60217 id: 9510