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Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Klamath Food, Dried Food
Seeds stored for later 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 96
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Klamath Food, Porridge
Ground seeds used for porridge.
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 96
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Klamath Food, Special Food
Used as a delicacy.
Coville, Frederick V., 1904, Wokas, a Primitive Food of the Klamath Indians., Smithsonian Institution, US. National Museum., page 728
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Klamath Food, Staple
Dried, roasted seeds used as cereal.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 29
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Klamath Food, Staple
Used as a staple food in primitive times.
Coville, Frederick V., 1904, Wokas, a Primitive Food of the Klamath Indians., Smithsonian Institution, US. National Museum., page 728
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Klamath Food, Unspecified
Roasted seeds, tasted like popcorn, 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 96
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Kwakiutl Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of heated leaves applied or rhizome extract taken for chest pains.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 287
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Kwakiutl Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Rhizomes used as a medicine for internal swellings or sickness in the bones.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 287
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Kwakiutl Drug, Respiratory Aid
Rhizome extract taken for asthma and chest pains.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 287
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Mendocino Indian Food, Forage
Fleshy roots eaten as a favorite food by deer.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 347
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Mendocino Indian Food, Unspecified
Seeds used for food.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 347
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Nitinaht Drug, Other
Large rhizomes placed in hot water and liquid taken to prevent sickness during epidemics.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 114
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Nitinaht Drug, Unspecified
Decoction of rhizomes used as a medicinal drink.
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 251
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Nitinaht Drug, Unspecified
Rhizomes used as a medicine.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 70
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Poison
Roots considered poisonous.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 110
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Okanagan-Colville Drug, Toothache Remedy
Stems placed directly on the tooth for toothaches.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 110
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
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Quinault Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of heated roots applied for pain.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Quinault Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of heated roots applied for rheumatism.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 29
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Shuswap Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of mashed roots applied for sore back pain.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 64
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Shuswap Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Infusion of mashed roots applied for rheumatism.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 64
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Shuswap Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of mashed roots taken for sores.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 64
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Shuswap Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Infusion of mashed roots applied for sore back pain.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 64
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Tanana, Upper Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of sliced, warmed rhizomes applied for pain.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Powdered, dried leaves mixed with bear grease and used as an ointment for swellings.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 235
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid
Powdered, dried leaves mixed with bear grease and used as an ointment for bites and infections.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 235
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Thompson Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Large rhizomes chewed for ulcers.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 235
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Thompson Food, Dried Food
Rhizomes sliced and dried like apples.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 235
Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
USDA NULUP
Tolowa Food, Unspecified
Seeds used for food.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 41
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of mashed rhizomes applied to swellings.
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 163
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Disinfectant
Poultice of mashed rhizomes applied to infections.
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 163
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Food, Beverage
Petiole sucked to relieve thirst.
Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 129
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
USDA NULUV
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Food, Unspecified
Grains used for food.
Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 129
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Cree, Woodlands Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of grated rhizome, calamus, water or grease and sometime cow parsnip applied for headaches.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 46
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Cree, Woodlands Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of grated rhizomes & other ingredients applied to sore joints, swellings and painful limbs. Poultice consisted of grated rhizomes, grated calamus rootstocks and occasionally cow parsnip with the addition of water or grease.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 46
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Cree, Woodlands Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of fresh or rehydrated, dried rhizome slice applied to infected skin lesions.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 46
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Cree, Woodlands Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of roots with calamus and cow parsnip roots applied to mancos, worms in the flesh.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 46
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Cree, Woodlands Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of sliced, dried roots soaked in water and applied to infected wounds.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 46
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Cree, Woodlands Drug, Panacea
Powdered rhizomes added to a many herb remedy for various ailments.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 46
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
USDA NULUV
Cree, Woodlands Food, Dried Food
Sliced roots dried for food and eaten dried or cooked.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 46
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Flathead Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of rootstocks added to bath water for rheumatism.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 33
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
USDA NULUV
Flathead Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of baked rootstocks used for sores.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 33
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
USDA NULUV
Flathead Drug, Venereal Aid
Infusion of rootstocks taken for venereal disease.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 33
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
USDA NULUV
Flathead Drug, Veterinary Aid
Poultice of rootstocks used for horses with cuts and bruises.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 33
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine
Infusion of rhizomes and two other plants taken by adolescents for poor blood circulation.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 43
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of rhizomes and two other plants taken by adolescents for poor blood circulation.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 43
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Iroquois Drug, Veterinary Aid
Infusion of plant, other plant fragments & milk given to pigs that drool and have sudden movements.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 43
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
USDA NULUV
Kutenai Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of baked rootstocks used for sores.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 33
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Montana Indian Food, Cooking Agent
Thin slices of rootstocks dried, ground or pulverized into meal or gruel and used to thicken soups.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 33
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
USDA NULUV
Montana Indian Food, Porridge
Seeds parched, ground into meal and used for mush or gruel.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 33
Nuphar lutea ssp. variegata (Dur.) E.O. Beal
Varigated Yellow Pondlily
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Montana Indian Food, Unspecified
Root stocks eaten raw or boiled with meat.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 33