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Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Pacific Yew
USDA TABR2
Paiute Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used to make bows.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 39
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Western Redcedar
USDA THPL
Paiute Other, Musical Instrument
Wood used for drum frames.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 46
Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill.
Atlantic Poison Oak
USDA TOPU2
Paiute Drug, Poison
Plant considered poisonous.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 88
Trientalis borealis ssp. latifolia (Hook.) Hult‚n
Broadleaf Starflower
USDA TRBOL
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Plant used as an eye medicine.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 105
Triglochin maritima L.
Seaside Arrowgrass
USDA TRMA4
Klamath Food, Beverage
Roasted and used as a substitute for coffee.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 90
Triglochin maritima L.
Seaside Arrowgrass
USDA TRMA4
Klamath Food, Unspecified
Parched plant used for food.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 90
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Decoction of fresh or dried corms used as an eyewash.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 58
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Fresh root juice dripped into an afflicted eye.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 58
Triteleia hyacinthina (Lindl.) Greene
Fool's Onion
USDA TRHY3
Paiute Food, Vegetable
Root eaten boiled and mashed, like potatoes.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 55
Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
USDA TSME
Paiute Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Boughs used for camping beds.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 44
Typha latifolia L.
Broadleaf Cattail
USDA TYLA
Klamath Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Fruiting spike down used as a stuffing material for pillows.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 90
Typha latifolia L.
Broadleaf Cattail
USDA TYLA
Klamath Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Leaves used in the manufacture of mats.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 90
Typha latifolia L.
Broadleaf Cattail
USDA TYLA
Klamath Food, Unspecified
Rootstocks used for food.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 90
Typha latifolia L.
Broadleaf Cattail
USDA TYLA
Paiute Fiber, Building Material
Leaves and fruiting stalks sewn and woven into mats wrapped around willow frames to form houses.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 37
Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne
Stinging Nettle
USDA URDIH
Klamath Fiber, Cordage
Stems used in the manufacture of cords and nets.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 95
Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne
Stinging Nettle
USDA URDIH
Klamath Fiber, Snow Gear
Stems used for mesh on snowshoes.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 94
Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne
Stinging Nettle
USDA URDIH
Klamath Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Stems used in the manufacture of cords and nets.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 95
Vaccinium caespitosum Michx.
Dwarf Blueberry
USDA VACAC3
Paiute Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 102
Vaccinium caespitosum Michx.
Dwarf Blueberry
USDA VACAC3
Paiute Food, Winter Use Food
Berries sometimes canned.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 102
Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.
Blue Huckleberry
USDA VAME
Klamath Food, Winter Use Food
Dried berries stored for winter use.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 103
Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.
Blue Huckleberry
USDA VAME
Paiute Food, Dried Food
Berries eaten dried.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 102
Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.
Blue Huckleberry
USDA VAME
Paiute Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 102
Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.
Blue Huckleberry
USDA VAME
Paiute Food, Preserves
Berries canned or refrigerated for future use.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 102
Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm.
Ovalleaf Blueberry
USDA VAOV
Paiute Food, Dried Food
Berries eaten dried.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 102
Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm.
Ovalleaf Blueberry
USDA VAOV
Paiute Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 102
Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm.
Ovalleaf Blueberry
USDA VAOV
Paiute Food, Preserves
Berries canned or refrigerated for future use.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 102
Vaccinium parvifolium Sm.
Red Huckleberry
USDA VAPA
Paiute Food, Dried Food
Berries eaten dried.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 103
Vaccinium parvifolium Sm.
Red Huckleberry
USDA VAPA
Paiute Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 103
Vaccinium scoparium Leib. ex Coville
Grouse Whortleberry
USDA VASC
Klamath Food, Dried Food
Dried berries used for food.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 103
Vaccinium scoparium Leib. ex Coville
Grouse Whortleberry
USDA VASC
Klamath Food, Fruit
Fresh berries used for food.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 103
Valeriana edulis Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray
Edible Valerian
USDA VAEDE
Klamath Food, Unspecified
Steamed, cooked roots used for food.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 104
Veratrum californicum Dur.
California False Hellebore
USDA VECAC2
Paiute Drug, Veterinary Aid
Poultice of mashed roots applied to saddle sores on horses.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 54
Veratrum californicum Dur.
California False Hellebore
USDA VECAC2
Paiute Other, Preservative
Leaves used to cover huckleberries and keep the berries fresh.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 54
Wyethia mollis Gray
Woolly Wyethia
USDA WYMO
Klamath Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of root used for swellings.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 106
Zigadenus venenosus S. Wats.
Meadow Deathcamas
USDA ZIVEV
Klamath Drug, Emetic
Roots mixed with rootstocks of blue flag and used for vomiting.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 93
Zigadenus venenosus S. Wats.
Meadow Deathcamas
USDA ZIVEV
Paiute Drug, Poison
Seeds and roots considered a deadly poison if eaten by humans or horses.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 54