Liliaceae Dichelostemma ida-maia (Wood) Greene

Ida May's Snakelily

Karok - Other, Decorations

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 380

View all documented uses for Dichelostemma ida-maia (Wood) Greene

---

Scientific name: Dichelostemma ida-maia (Wood) Greene
USDA symbol: DIID (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Ida May's Snakelily
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Decorations
Notes: Seed pods dried and hung up as ornaments.

RECRD: 8476 id: 12483

---