Liliaceae Lilium philadelphicum var. andinum (Nutt.) Ker-Gawl.
Wood Lily
Cree, Woodlands - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 43
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Lilium philadelphicum var. andinum (Nutt.) Ker-Gawl.
Scientific name: Lilium philadelphicum var. andinum (Nutt.) Ker-Gawl.
USDA symbol: LIPHA (
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Common names: Wood Lily
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Cree, Woodlands
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds and underground bulbs used for food.
RECRD: 5510 id: 20315