Yucca angustissima Engelm. ex Trel.
Common names: Narrowleaf Yucca
Species details (USDA):
USDA YUANA2
Documented uses
22 uses documented
Apache
Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
detail...
(Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter,
1941,
Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74,
pages 51)
Apache
Fiber, Cordage
detail...
(Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter,
1941,
Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74,
pages 40)
Apache
Other, Soap
detail...
(Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter,
1941,
Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74,
pages 57)
Havasupai
Other, Fasteners
detail...
(Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman,
1985,
Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture,
Tucson. The University of Arizona Press,
pages 213)
Havasupai
Other, Toys & Games
detail...
(Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman,
1985,
Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture,
Tucson. The University of Arizona Press,
pages 213)
Hopi
Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 71)
Hopi
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 71)
Hopi
Drug, Disinfectant
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 71)
Hopi
Drug, Laxative
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 34, 71)
Hopi
Fiber, Basketry
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 71)
Hopi
Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
detail...
(Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter,
1941,
Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74,
pages 50)
Hopi
Fiber, Sewing Material
detail...
(Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter,
1941,
Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74,
pages 33)
Hopi
Food, Fruit
detail...
(Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter,
1941,
Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74,
pages 64)
Hopi
Food, Fruit
detail...
(Nequatewa, Edmund,
1943,
Some Hopi Recipes for the Preparation of Wild Plant Foods,
Plateau 18:18-20,
pages 18)
Hopi
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 71)
Hopi
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 71)
Hopi
Other, Decorations
detail...
(Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter,
1941,
Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74,
pages 34)
Hopi
Other, Paint
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 71)
Hopi
Other, Soap
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 71)
Southwest Indians
Fiber, Cordage
detail...
(Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter,
1941,
Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74,
pages 37)
Southwest Indians
Food, Starvation Food
detail...
(Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter,
1941,
Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74,
pages 10)
Southwest Indians
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter,
1941,
Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74,
pages 55)