Agave americana L.
Common names: American Century Plant
Species details (USDA):
USDA AGAMA2
Documented uses
26 uses documented
Apache
Food, Dried Food
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F.,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44,
pages 10)
Apache
Food, Staple
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F.,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44,
pages 10)
Apache, White Mountain
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1929,
Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona,
Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61.,
pages 145)
Apache, White Mountain
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1929,
Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona,
Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61.,
pages 155)
Apache, White Mountain
Food, Winter Use Food
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1929,
Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona,
Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61.,
pages 145)
Comanche
Food, Staple
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F.,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44,
pages 10)
Mohave
Food, Staple
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F.,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44,
pages 10)
Paiute
Food, Staple
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F.,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44,
pages 10)
Papago
Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 51)
Papago
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 53)
Papago
Food, Staple
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F.,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44,
pages 10)
Papago
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 16)
Papago
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell,
1942,
Pima and Papago Indian Agriculture,
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. First Edition.,
pages 61)
Papago
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 14)
Papago
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 14)
Papago
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 16)
Papago
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 46)
Papago
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 46)
Papago
Other, Cash Crop
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 16)
Papago
Other, Containers
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 54)
Pima
Food, Dried Food
detail...
(Russell, Frank,
1908,
The Pima Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390,
pages 70)
Pima
Food, Sauce & Relish
detail...
(Russell, Frank,
1908,
The Pima Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390,
pages 70)
Pima
Food, Starvation Food
detail...
(Russell, Frank,
1908,
The Pima Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390,
pages 70)
Pima
Other, Cash Crop
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F.,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44,
pages 10)
Ute
Food, Staple
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F.,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44,
pages 10)
Yuma
Food, Staple
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F.,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44,
pages 10)