Jatropha cardiophylla (Torr.) Muell.-Arg.
Common names: Bloodroot Bush
Species details (USDA):
USDA JACA2
Documented uses
2 uses documented
Papago
Fiber, Basketry
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 57)
Seri
Fiber, Basketry
detail...
(Dawson, E. Yale,
1944,
Some Ethnobotanical Notes on the Seri Indians,
Desert Plant Life 9:133-138,
pages 138)