Liliaceae Allium nevadense S. Wats.
Nevada Onion
Paiute, Northern - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 44
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Allium nevadense S. Wats.
Scientific name: Allium nevadense S. Wats.
USDA symbol: ALNE (
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Common names: Nevada Onion
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Whole plant eaten raw.
RECRD: 8893 id: 2203