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Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
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Cheyenne Drug, Unspecified
Dried, chopped bulbs used as an ingredient for a medicinal mixture.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 12
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Cheyenne Drug, Veterinary Aid
Root put into a horse's mouth before running the animal in a race.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 12
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Cheyenne Food, Dried Food
Bulbs dried and used as a winter food.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 12
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Cheyenne Food, Porridge
Dried bulbs pounded fine and meal boiled into a sweet porridge or mush.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 172
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Cheyenne Food, Unspecified
Bulbs cooked fresh and used for food.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 12
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Cheyenne Food, Unspecified
Species used for food.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 45
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Cheyenne Food, Unspecified
Young buds used for food.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 12
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Cheyenne Food, Winter Use Food
Dried bulbs stored for winter use.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 172
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Keres, Western Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Infusion of plant taken for swellings.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 34
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Plant used as a ceremonial medicine.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 20
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Dermatological Aid
Juice of leaf applied to pimples.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 20
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of whole plant taken to ease delivery of placenta.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 20
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Panacea
Bulb used as 'life medicine.'
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 20
Calochortus gunnisonii S. Wats.
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily
USDA CAGUG
Navajo, Ramah Food, Unspecified
Bulbs eaten raw or gathered in the fall and boiled.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 20