Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata
Common names: Miner's Lettuce
Species details (USDA):
USDA CLPEP
Documented uses
7 uses documented
Cahuilla
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel,
1972,
Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants,
Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press,
pages 89)
Diegueno
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Hedges, Ken,
1986,
Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany,
San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20,
pages 17)
Luiseno
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Sparkman, Philip S.,
1908,
The Culture of the Luiseno Indians,
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234,
pages 232)
Mahuna
Drug, Dietary Aid
detail...
(Romero, John Bruno,
1954,
The Botanical Lore of the California Indians,
New York. Vantage Press, Inc.,
pages 62)
Miwok
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford,
1933,
Miwok Material Culture,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11,
pages 160)
Montana Indian
Food, Sauce & Relish
detail...
(Blankinship, J. W.,
1905,
Native Economic Plants of Montana,
Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56,
pages 16)
Paiute, Northern
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(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,
pages 49)