Liliaceae Allium parvum Kellogg
Small Onion
Paiute, Northern - Food, Soup
Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 44
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Allium parvum Kellogg
Scientific name: Allium parvum Kellogg
USDA symbol: ALPA3 (
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Common names: Small Onion
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Soup
Notes: Bulbs dried, ground and cooked in soup.
RECRD: 8897 id: 2205