| Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Common Deerweed USDA LOSCS2 |
Cahuilla Fiber, Building Material Plant used as a material in house construction. 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 87 |
| Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Common Deerweed USDA LOSCS2 |
Costanoan Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of foliage used for coughs. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 19 |
| Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Common Deerweed USDA LOSCS2 |
Costanoan Fiber, Building Material Foliage used for house thatching. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 250 |
| Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Common Deerweed USDA LOSCS2 |
Diegueno Food, Fodder Leaves fed to domesticated animals. Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 218 |
| Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Common Deerweed USDA LOSCS2 |
Diegueno Other, Soap Roots used for soap. Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 218 |
| Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Common Deerweed USDA LOSCS2 |
Tubatulabal Food, Unspecified Leaves used for food. Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 15 |
| Lotus scoparius var. scoparius Common Deerweed USDA LOSCS2 |
Mahuna Drug, Blood Medicine Infusion of plant taken to build the blood. Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 34 |