Fouquieria splendens Engelm.
Common names: Ocotillo
Species details (USDA):
USDA FOSP2
Documented uses
16 uses documented
Cahuilla
Fiber, Building Material
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 74)
Cahuilla
Food, Beverage
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 74)
Cahuilla
Food, Porridge
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 74)
Cahuilla
Food, Unspecified
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 74)
Cahuilla
Other, Fuel
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 74)
Mahuna
Drug, Blood Medicine
detail...
(Romero, John Bruno,
1954,
The Botanical Lore of the California Indians,
New York. Vantage Press, Inc.,
pages 28)
Papago
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Curtin, L. S. M.,
1949,
By the Prophet of the Earth,
Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation,
pages 89)
Papago
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 53)
Papago
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 66)
Papago
Food, Special Food
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 28)
Papago
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 54)
Papago
Other, Tools
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 51)
Pima
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Curtin, L. S. M.,
1949,
By the Prophet of the Earth,
Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation,
pages 89)
Pima
Other, Decorations
detail...
(Curtin, L. S. M.,
1949,
By the Prophet of the Earth,
Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation,
pages 89)
Seri
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Dawson, E. Yale,
1944,
Some Ethnobotanical Notes on the Seri Indians,
Desert Plant Life 9:133-138,
pages 136)
Yavapai
Food, Snack Food
detail...
(Gifford, E. W.,
1936,
Northeastern and Western Yavapai,
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345,
pages 256)