Liliaceae Triteleia grandiflora Lindl.
Wild Hyacinth
Yana - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Sapir, Edward and Leslie Spier, 1943, Notes on the Culture of the Yana, Anthropological Records 3(3):252-253, page 251
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Triteleia grandiflora Lindl.
Scientific name: Triteleia grandiflora Lindl.
USDA symbol: TRGRG2 (
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Common names: Wild Hyacinth
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Yana
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots roasted and eaten.
RECRD: 60010 id: 40793