Liliaceae Fritillaria pudica (Pursh) Spreng.
Yellow Missionbells
Paiute - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 57
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Fritillaria pudica (Pursh) Spreng.
Scientific name: Fritillaria pudica (Pursh) Spreng.
USDA symbol: FRPU2 (
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Common names: Yellow Missionbells
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bulb gathered, boiled and eaten.
RECRD: 1400 id: 15381