Liliaceae Fritillaria pudica (Pursh) Spreng.
Yellow Missionbells
Montana Indian - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12
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Fritillaria pudica (Pursh) Spreng.
Scientific name: Fritillaria pudica (Pursh) Spreng.
USDA symbol: FRPU2 (
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Common names: Yellow Missionbells
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bulb used for food.
RECRD: 10081 id: 15375