Liliaceae Prosartes smithii (Hook.) Utech

Largeflower Fairybells

Karok - Food, Forage

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 381

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Scientific name: Prosartes smithii (Hook.) Utech
USDA symbol: DISM2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Largeflower Fairybells
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Forage
Notes: Berries eaten by squirrels.

RECRD: 8480 id: 29920