Agavaceae Yucca baileyi var. navajoa (J.M. Webber) J.M. Webber
Navajo Yucca
Hopi - Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Use documented by:
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 370
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Yucca baileyi var. navajoa (J.M. Webber) J.M. Webber
Scientific name: Yucca baileyi var. navajoa (J.M. Webber) J.M. Webber
USDA symbol: YUBAN (
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Common names: Navajo Yucca
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Brushes & Brooms
Notes: Plant used for paint brushes.
RECRD: 21616 id: 43997