Cyperus esculentus L.
Common names: Chufa Flatsedge
Species details (USDA):
USDA CYESL
Documented uses
10 uses documented
Costanoan
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Bocek, Barbara R.,
1984,
Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington,
Economic Botany 38(2):240-255,
pages 255)
Navajo, Ramah
Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 19)
Navajo, Ramah
Drug, Emetic
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 19)
Paiute, Northern
Food, Dried Food
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 44)
Paiute, Northern
Food, Unspecified
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 44)
Pima
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Curtin, L. S. M.,
1949,
By the Prophet of the Earth,
Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation,
pages 98)
Pima
Drug, Cough Medicine
detail...
(Curtin, L. S. M.,
1949,
By the Prophet of the Earth,
Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation,
pages 98)
Pima
Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
detail...
(Curtin, L. S. M.,
1949,
By the Prophet of the Earth,
Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation,
pages 98)
Pima
Drug, Veterinary Aid
detail...
(Curtin, L. S. M.,
1949,
By the Prophet of the Earth,
Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation,
pages 98)
Pomo, Kashaya
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson,
1980,
Kashaya Pomo Plants,
Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles,
pages 78)