Agavaceae Yucca baccata Torr.

Banana Yucca

Hualapai - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 39

View all documented uses for Yucca baccata Torr.

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Scientific name: Yucca baccata Torr.
USDA symbol: YUBAB (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Banana Yucca
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Hualapai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Fruit cooked and ground into a meal.

RECRD: 5103 id: 43837

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