Liliaceae Allium bisceptrum S. Wats.
Twincrest Onion
Ute - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1909, Some Plant Names of the Ute Indians, American Anthropologist 11:27-40, page 32
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Allium bisceptrum S. Wats.
Scientific name: Allium bisceptrum S. Wats.
USDA symbol: ALBIB (
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Common names: Twincrest Onion
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Ute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bulbs and leaves used for food.
RECRD: 4513 id: 2043