Agavaceae Yucca baccata Torr.
Banana Yucca
Isleta - Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Use documented by:
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 45
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Yucca baccata Torr.
Scientific name: Yucca baccata Torr.
USDA symbol: YUBAB (
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Common names: Banana Yucca
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Isleta
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Brushes & Brooms
Notes: Fibers used to make small brushes for pottery decoration.
RECRD: 30743 id: 43840