| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Gosiute Food, Unspecified Bulbs formerly used for food. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 364 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Great Basin Indian Food, Winter Use Food Bulbs used for food during the winter. Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 47 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Havasupai Food, Unspecified Bulbs eaten with bread and mescal. Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 212 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Hopi Food, Candy Raw roots filled with sugar and eaten by children in early spring. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 295 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Hopi Food, Unspecified Seeds and flowers ground to make yellow pollen. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 295 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Hopi Other, Ceremonial Items Yellow flower used ceremonially. In the spring, the flower is collected in quantity together with larkspur. Boys holding handfuls of these two plants above their heads are chased by the girls upon certain occasions. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 295 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Navajo Food, Baby Food Bulbs, a children's food, eaten by children while playing. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 32 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Navajo Food, Starvation Food Bulbs formerly used for food in times of scarcity. Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 24 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Navajo Food, Unspecified Bulbs eaten raw. Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 24 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Paiute, Nevada Food, Unspecified Bulbs used for food during the spring. Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 47 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Paiute, Northern Food, Dried Food Roots dried and eaten. 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 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Paiute, Northern Food, Soup Roots dried and eaten or ground and cooked in soup. 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 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Paiute, Northern Food, Vegetable Roots and tubers peeled and eaten roasted or raw. 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 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Ute Food, Starvation Food Bulbs used for food in starving times. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 15 |
| Calochortus nuttallii Torr. & Gray Sego Lily USDA CANU3 |
Ute Food, Unspecified Bulbs formerly used for food. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1909, Some Plant Names of the Ute Indians, American Anthropologist 11:27-40, page 33 |
| Calochortus palmeri S. Wats. Palmer's Mariposa Lily USDA CAPAP4 |
Cahuilla Food, Unspecified Bulbs roasted in hot ash pits or steamed prior to eating. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 50 |
| Calochortus palmeri S. Wats. Palmer's Mariposa Lily USDA CAPAP4 |
Tubatulabal Food, Unspecified Bulbs used for food. Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 15 |
| Calochortus pulchellus Dougl. ex Benth. Mount Diablo Globelily USDA CAPU2 |
Karok Food, Unspecified Bulbs baked in the earth oven and eaten. Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 380 |
| Calochortus pulchellus Dougl. ex Benth. Mount Diablo Globelily USDA CAPU2 |
Mendocino Indian Food, Unspecified Corms eaten raw or roasted. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 323 |
| Calochortus pulchellus Dougl. ex Benth. Mount Diablo Globelily USDA CAPU2 |
Pomo Food, Unspecified Corms eaten raw or roasted. Barrett, S. A., 1952, Material Aspects of Pomo Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 20, page 89 |
| Calochortus sp. Mariposa Lily |
Montana Indian Food, Unspecified Bulbs dug and eaten for the pleasant flavor. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 8 |
| Calochortus sp. Mariposa Lily |
Pomo Food, Unspecified Corms eaten for food. Barrett, S. A., 1952, Material Aspects of Pomo Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 20, page 89 |
| Calochortus tolmiei Hook. & Arn. Tolmie Startulip USDA CATO |
Mendocino Indian Food, Unspecified Corms eaten mostly by children. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 323 |
| Calochortus tolmiei Hook. & Arn. Tolmie Startulip USDA CATO |
Pomo, Kashaya Food, Vegetable Baked or boiled bulbs eaten like baked or boiled potatoes. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 31 |
| Calochortus tolmiei Hook. & Arn. Tolmie Startulip USDA CATO |
Yuki Food, Unspecified Sweet corms eaten raw. Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 85 |
| Calochortus venustus Dougl. ex Benth. Butterfly Mariposa Lily USDA CAVE3 |
Miwok Food, Unspecified Roasted bulbs used for food. Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 157 |
| Calochortus venustus Dougl. ex Benth. Butterfly Mariposa Lily USDA CAVE3 |
Tubatulabal Food, Unspecified Bulbs used for food. Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 15 |
| Calochortus vestae Purdy Coast Range Mariposa Lily USDA CAVE4 |
Pomo Food, Unspecified Bulbs eaten for food. Barrett, S. A., 1952, Material Aspects of Pomo Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 20, page 90 |
| Calochortus vestae Purdy Coast Range Mariposa Lily USDA CAVE4 |
Pomo, Kashaya Food, Vegetable Baked bulbs eaten like baked potatoes. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 63 |