Agavaceae Yucca schidigera Roezl ex Ortgies
Mojave Yucca
Hualapai - Food, Dried Food
Use documented by:
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 40
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Yucca schidigera Roezl ex Ortgies
Scientific name: Yucca schidigera Roezl ex Ortgies
USDA symbol: YUSC2 (
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Common names: Mojave Yucca
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Hualapai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Fruits baked, prepared and dried for winter use.
RECRD: 5105 id: 44210