Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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NON-FLOWERING, ETC |
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Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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COMAMONADACEAE |
Leptothris ochracea |
iron bacteria |
U: red pigment |
Harrington 1933 |
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(mooshic) |
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ZYGNEMATACEAE |
Spirogyra particalis |
green algae |
F: greens (ritual) |
Harrington 1933 |
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(ayaaraka) |
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POLYPORACEAE |
Laetiporus conifericola |
sulfphur shelf mushroom |
F: eaten |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(shakapish) |
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EQUISETACEAE |
Equisetum hyemale |
common scouring rush |
U: cleaning pad |
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Horsetail |
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M: diuretic |
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PTERIDACEAE |
Pellaea mucronata |
bird's foot cliff-brake |
M: beverage |
Sparkman 1908 |
Brake Fern |
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(wikunmal) |
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BLECHNACEAE |
Woodwardia fimbriata ? |
giant chain fern |
M: root for internal and external pain |
Sparkman 1908 |
Deer Fern |
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(mashla) |
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EPHEDRACEAE |
Ephedra californica |
California ephedra |
M: tea- blood thinner |
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EPHEDRACEAE |
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CUPRESSACEAE |
Calocedrus decurrens |
California incense cedar |
U: canoes, paddles, coffin, |
Harrington 1933 |
Cypress |
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(tovot) |
house posts, bark for roofing |
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Juniperus californica |
California juniper |
U: canoes, bows |
Harrington 1933 |
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(waa 'at) |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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NON-FLOWERING, ETC |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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PINACEAE |
Abies concolor |
white fir |
U: canoes |
Harrington 1933 |
Pine |
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(u 'unmal) |
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Pinus ponderosa |
yellow pine |
U: canoes |
Harrington 1933 |
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(pow 'hit) |
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P. coulteri |
big cone pine |
U: canoes |
Harrington 1933 |
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(wixe 'tut) |
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P. quadrifolia |
pinyon pine |
U: canoes |
Harrington 1933 |
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(tuvat) |
F: seeds |
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P. monophylla |
single leaf pinyon pine |
F: seeds |
Harrington 1933 |
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(yoela) |
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Pseudotsuga macrocarpa |
big cone douglas fir |
U: canoes, paddles |
Harrington 1933 |
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(yuyla) |
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LAURACEAE |
Umbellularia californica |
California Bay |
M: leaves for analgesic infusion; |
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Laurel |
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leaves as incecticide/fumigate |
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SAURURACEAE |
Anemopsis californica |
yerba mansa |
M: root-internal/external |
Sparkman 1908 |
Lizard's Tail |
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(chevnash) |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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MONOCOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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AGAVACEAE |
Agave shawii |
Shaw agave |
F:stalk roasted |
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(LILACEAE) |
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U: fiber |
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Agave |
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Hesperoyucca whipplei |
chaparral candle |
F: head cooked, flowers and stalk |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(panal) |
U: charcoal-tattoo |
Harrington 1933 |
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Yucca schdigera |
Mohave yucca |
F: flowers, pods |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(hunuvut) |
U: leaves-fiber |
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ARECACEAE |
Washingtonia filifera |
California fan palm |
U: seeds in rattles |
Harrington 1933 |
(PALMAE) |
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(maashul) |
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Palm |
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CYPERACEAE |
Carex schottii |
Schott's sedge |
C: girl's puberty ceremony |
Dubois 1908 |
Sedge |
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(neenishyal) |
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Harrington 1933 |
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Schoenoplectus californicus |
California bulrush |
F: shoots |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(piveesac) |
U: reed boat, mats, roofing |
Harrington 1933 |
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C: girl's puberty ceremony |
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HYACINTHACEAE |
Chlorogalum parviflorum |
small- flower |
F: bulb cooked; |
Sparkman 1908 |
(LILACEAE) |
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soap-plant/amole |
raw bulb used to stun fish |
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Hyacinth |
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(kenut) |
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C. pomeridianum |
wavy-leaf |
U: fiber around bulb used for brush |
Sparkman 1908 |
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soap-plant/amole |
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IRIDACEAE |
Sisyrinchium bellum |
blue-eyed grass |
M: roots for purgative |
Sparkman 1908 |
Iris |
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(patumkut) |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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MONOCOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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JUNCACEAE |
Juncus dubius |
Mariposa rush |
U: wrap in baskets, lower part |
Sparkman 1908 |
Rush |
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(shoila) |
stem that is brown |
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J. effusus |
Pacific rush |
U: wrap in baskets |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(pivut) |
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POACEAE |
Avena fatua |
wild oat |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
(GRAMINACEAE) |
*Alien |
(pivut) |
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Grass |
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Bromus carinatus |
California brome |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(wosh hat) |
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Leymus condensatus |
giant wild-rye |
U: arrow shaft |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Elymus) |
(huik ish) |
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Harrington 1933 |
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Muhlenbergia rigens |
deergrass |
U: basket coil foundation |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Epicampas) |
(yulalish) |
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Panicum acuminatum |
Western panic grass |
F: seeds |
Harrington 1933 |
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(pivut) |
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Phragmites australis |
common reed / Sp. carrizo |
U: arrow shafts |
Harrington 1933 |
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(huykic) |
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THEMIDACEAE |
Bloomeria crocea |
common goldenstar |
F: bulb |
Sparkman 1908 |
(LILACEAE) |
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(kawichhal) |
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Brodiaea |
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Brodiacea terrestris ? |
dwarf brodiaea |
F: bulb |
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Dichelostemma capitatum |
few flower blue dicks |
F: bulb |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(wild hyacinth) |
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(tokapish) |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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ADOXACEAE |
Sambucus mexicana |
blue elderberry |
F: Fruit (dried/fresh) |
Sparkman 1908 |
(CAPRIFOLIACEAE) |
(glauca) |
(kutpat) |
U: wood-bows |
Harrington 1933 |
Adoxa (Honeysuckle) |
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M: flowers - female complaints |
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AIZOCEAE |
Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum |
Fig-marigold |
F: fruit |
Sparkman 1908 |
(FICOIDEAE) |
*alien |
(panavut) |
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Fig-marigold |
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AMARANTHACEAE |
Chenopodium californicum |
California amaranth |
F: seeds, greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
(CHENOPODIACEAE) |
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(soap plant) |
M: root for soap |
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Amaranth (Pigweed) |
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(kahawut) |
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C. album |
lamb's quarter |
F: leaves/greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
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*alien |
(ket) |
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ANACARDIACEAE |
Rhus trilobata |
skunkbrush |
F: berries |
Sparkman 1908 |
Sumac |
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(three-leaf sumac) |
U: wrap-coiled baskets |
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(shoval) |
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R. integrifolia |
lemonadeberry |
F: berries |
Sparkman 1908 |
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R. orata |
sugarbush |
F: berries |
Sparkman 1908 |
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Malosma laurina |
laural sumac |
F: berries |
Sparkman 1908 |
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U: wamkish construction |
Harrington 1933 |
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Toxicodendron diversilobum |
poison oak |
M: preventive, topical |
Harrington 1933 |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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APIACEAE |
Apium |
common celery |
F: greens |
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(UMBELLIFERAE) |
graveoleus |
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Carrot |
*alien |
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Apiastrum angustifolium |
wild celery |
F: greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(pakil) |
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Tauschia arguta |
southern tanschia |
M: root |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Dewaya) |
(kaiyat) |
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APOCYNACEAE |
Apocynum cannabinum |
Indian hemp |
U: string (bark) |
Sparkman 1908 |
(ASCLEPIADACEAE) |
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(wicha) |
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Harrington 1933 |
Dogbane |
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Asclepias eriocarpa |
Indian milkweed |
U: fiber/cordage; nets; |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(tokmut) |
chewing gum base from sap |
Harrington 1933 |
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Sarcostemma cyanchihoides |
climbing milkweed |
F: greens w/salt |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Philibertia heterophylla) |
(towunla) |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
ASTERACEAE |
Ambrosia psilostachya |
Western ragweed |
M: emetic |
Sparkman 1908 |
(COMPOSITAE) |
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(pachavut) |
C: girl's puberty ceremony |
Dubois 1908 |
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Harrington 1933 |
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Artemisia californica |
coastal sagebrush |
M: deodorant |
Harrington 1933 |
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(hulvul qawiimal) |
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A. dracunculus |
tarragon |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(wachish) |
M: stomach |
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A.douglasiana |
mugwort |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(pa'aku) |
U: arrow shafts for boys |
Harrington 1933 |
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M: cauterization of wounds |
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C: boy's puberty rites |
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Baccharis douglasii |
marsh baccharis |
U: stem for fire drill (vertical) |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(morwaxpish) |
M: leaves for sores/wound poultice |
Harrington 1933 |
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Cirsium occidentale |
California thistle |
F: greens and buds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Carduus sp?) |
(chochawish) |
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Ericameria (Bigelovia) |
Parrish goldenbush |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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parishii |
(sanmikut) |
M: ? |
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E. cuneata |
wedgeleaf goldenbush |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(sanmikut kwingwish) |
M:? |
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Helianthus annuus |
Western sunflower |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(pankla) |
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Heterotheca grandiflora |
telegraph weed |
U: arrow shaft |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(humut) |
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Layia glandulosa |
white layia |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Blepharipappus) |
(tidy-tips) |
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(solisal) |
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Malacothriz californica |
desert dandelion |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(makiyal) |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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ASTERACEAE |
Pluchea sericea |
arrowweed |
U: arrow shafts; roofing |
Sparkman 1908 |
(COMPOSITAE) |
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(hangla) |
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Harrington 1933 |
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Sonchus asper |
sow thistle |
F: greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
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*alien |
(posi 'kana) |
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BRASSICACEAE |
Brassica nigra |
black mustard |
F. Greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
(CRUCIFERAE) |
*alien |
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Mustard |
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Lepidium nitidum |
peppergrass |
F: seeds, leaves (greens) |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(pakil) |
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Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum |
watercress |
F: greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
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CACTACEAE |
Cylindropuntia californica |
cholla |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
Cactus |
snake cholla |
(mutal) |
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C. prolifera |
coast cholla |
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Opuntia littoralis |
coastal prickly pear |
F: fruit, seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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O. ficus-indica |
Indian fig |
F: fruit, seeds |
Harrington 1933 |
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*alien |
(navut) |
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CONVOLVULACEAE |
Cuscuta californica |
chaparral dodder |
U: cleaning |
Harrington 1933 |
Morning-Glory |
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(wikat?) |
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CORNACEAE |
Cornus sericea |
creek dogwood |
U: bows, arrow shafts |
Harrington 1933 |
Dogwood |
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(taawumal) |
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CRASSULACEAE |
Dudleya pulverulenta |
chalk dudleya |
F: leaves, juice |
Sparkman 1908 |
Stonecrop |
(Cotyledon) |
(hens and chickens) |
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(topnal) |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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CUCURBITACEAE |
Cucurbita foetidissima |
Wild squash |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
Gourd |
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U: fruit; soap |
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Marah macrocarpus |
wild cucumber |
U: seeds - paint base |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Echinocystis) |
Sp. chilicothe (enwish) |
M: roots - pargative |
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ERICACEAE |
Arctostaphylos |
Zaca lake manzanita |
F: berries |
Sparkman 1908 |
Heather |
glandulosa (Parryi) |
(kohul) |
U: seeds for rattles |
Harrington 1933 |
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A. glauca |
big berry manzanita |
F: berries |
Harrington 1933 |
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U: seeds for rattles |
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Xylococcus bicolor |
mission manzanita |
F: berries |
Harrington 1933 |
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(muukul) |
U: seeds for rattles |
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EUPHORBIACEAE |
Croton californicus |
California Croton |
M: abortive |
Sparkman 1908 |
Spurge |
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(shuikawut) |
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Chamaesyce polycarpa |
small-seed sandmat |
M: poultice-rattlesnake bites |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Euphorbia) |
(kenhamal) |
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Sp: Yerba golodrina |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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FABACEAE |
Hoita orbicularis |
round-leaf psoralea |
F: greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
(LEGUMINOSAE) |
(Psoralea) |
(shi'kal) |
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Legume |
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H. macrostachya |
leather rood |
M: roots - ulcers, sores |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Psoralea) |
(pi 'mukvul) |
O: root-yellow dye |
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Lathyrus vestitus |
San diego sweet pea |
F: greens |
Harrington 1933 |
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Lotus strigosus |
Bishop's or strigose lotus |
F: greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(tovinal) |
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Lupinus succulentus |
arroyo lupine |
F: greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
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L. bicolor |
dove lupine |
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L. latifolius |
stream lupine |
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(mawut) |
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Trifolium ciliolatum |
Tree clover |
F: seeds; greens - raw/cooked |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(mukalwut) |
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T. gracilentum |
pin-point clover |
F: greens - raw/cooked |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(ke 'kesh) |
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T. microcephalum |
maiden clover |
F: greens - cooked |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(tridentatum) |
(pehevi) |
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T. willdenovii |
valley clover |
F: seeds; greens - raw/cooked |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(chokat) |
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T. obtusiflorum |
creek clover |
F: greens - cooked |
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(shookut) |
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Prosopis glandulosa |
Mesquite |
F: beans - meal (limited) |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(ela) |
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Luiseņo |
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DICOTS |
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Uses |
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FAGACEAE |
Quercus kelloggi |
Black oak |
F: acorn - most preferred |
Sparkman 1908 |
(CUPULIFORAE) |
(Californica) |
(kwila) |
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Oak |
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Q. chrysolepsis |
Canyon live oak |
F: acorn |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(wiat) |
U: cup used as gambling toy |
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Q. dumosa |
Nuttall's scrub oak |
F: acorn - least preferred |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(pawish) |
M: oak gall - sores/wounds |
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Q. engelmanni |
Englemann's Blue Mesa oak |
F: acorn |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(tovashal) |
U: fungus used as tinder |
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Q. agrifolia |
Live oak (coastal/interior) |
F: acorn |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(wiashal) |
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Q. wislizenii |
Scrub live oak |
F: acron - least |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(I'mushla) |
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GENTIANACEAE |
Centaurium venustum |
canchalagua |
M: leaves for tea to reduce fever |
Harrington 1933 |
GENTIANACEAE |
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GROSSULARIACEAE |
Ribes indecorum |
white flower current |
F: berries |
Sparkman 1908 |
(SAXIFRAGECENE) |
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(kawa 'wal) |
M: root for toothache |
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Gooseberry |
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R. speciosum |
fuchia flower |
F: berries |
Sparkman 1908 ? |
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gooseberry |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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HYDROPHYLLACEAE |
Eriodictyon crassifolium |
felt-leaf yerba santa |
M: expectorant |
Sparkman 1908 |
(BORAGINACEAE) |
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Waterleaf |
E. trichocalyx |
shinny-leaf yerba santa |
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(palwut) |
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Phacelia ramosissima |
branching phacelia |
F: greens |
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(sikimona) |
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Turricula parryi |
sticky nama, |
M: ? |
Sparkman |
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(Eriodictum) |
poodle dog bush |
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(atovikut) |
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LAMIACEAE |
Monardella lanceolata |
mustang mint |
F: tea |
Sparkman 1908 |
(LABIATAE) |
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(huvawut) |
M: Tea |
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Mint |
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Salvia carduacea |
thistle sage |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(palit) |
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S. columbariae |
chia |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(pashal) |
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S. apiana |
white sage |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Ramona stachyoides) |
(kashil) |
U: stem fire drill (horizontal) |
Harrington 1933 |
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S. mellifera |
black sage |
F: seeds, leaves-flavoring |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Ramona polystahya) |
(kanavut) |
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Satureja chandleri |
San Miguel savory |
M: tea beverage or medicine |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Micromeria Douglassii) |
Sp: yerba bulna |
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(huvaumal) |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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MALVACEAE |
Malacothamnus fasciculatus |
bush mallow |
M: leaves- emetic |
Sparkman 1908 |
Mallow |
(Malvastrum sp.) |
(kaukat) |
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Sidalcea malviflora |
checker-bloom |
F: greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(pashangal) |
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Harrington 1933 |
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NYCTAGINACEAE |
Mirabilis laevis |
wishbone bush |
M: leaves for purgative |
Sparkman 1908 |
Four o'clock |
(Californica) |
(nanukvish or
tisi) |
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OLEACEAE |
Fraxinus parryi |
chaparral ash |
U: bows |
Sparkman 1908 |
Olive |
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(pavlac) |
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Harrington 1933 |
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OROBANCHACEAE |
Orobanchaceae californica |
sagebrush broom-rape |
F: roots |
Sparkman 1908 |
(SCROPHULARIOCEAE) |
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(Figwort) |
O. bulbosa |
chaparral broom-rape |
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Broom-rape |
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(mashal) |
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Cordylanthus rigidus |
dark-tip bird's beak |
M: emetic |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(yumayut) |
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PAPAVERACEAE |
Eschscholzia |
California poppy |
F: leaves; flowers chewed as gum |
Sparkman 1908 |
Poppy |
californica |
(ataushanut) |
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POLEMONIACEAE |
Gilia diegensis |
San Diego gilia |
F: seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
Gilia |
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(chachwomal) |
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POLYGONACEAE |
Eriogonum fasciculatum |
California buckwheat |
M: leaves for infusion for |
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Buckwheat |
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(hulakal?) |
stomach, diuretic, uterine |
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Rumex salicifolius |
willow dock |
M: root ? |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(ipelwut) |
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Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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PORTULACACEAE |
Calandrinia ciliata |
red maids |
F: greens; seeds |
Sparkman 1908 |
Purslane |
C. breweri, C. maritima |
(puchakla) |
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Calytonia perfoliata |
Mexican miner's lettuce |
F: greens - cooked/raw |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(towish popa 'kwa) |
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Portulaca oleracea |
purslane |
F: greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
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*alien |
(pokut) |
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RHAMNACEAE |
Rhamnus californica |
California coffeeberry |
M:(cascara sagrada) bark infusion |
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Buckthorn |
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(hunwut quaiva?) |
purgative |
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R. illicfolia |
holly-leaf redberry |
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R. crocea |
( ? ) |
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ROSACEAE |
Adenostoma fasciculatum |
chamuse |
F: gum - scale insect deposit |
Sparkman 1908 |
Rose |
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(u 'ut) |
U: arrow for shaft |
Harrington 1933 |
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Heteromeles arbutifolia |
toyon, Christmas berry |
F: berries |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(achawut) |
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Dubois 1908 |
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Harrington 1933 |
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Prunus virginiana |
western choke cherry |
F: fruit |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(atut) |
U: seeds for rattles |
Harrington 1933 |
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P. ilicifolia |
holly-leaf cherry |
F: fruit; kernal (ground/flour) |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(Cerasus) |
(chamish) |
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Sp: Islaya |
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Rosa californica |
California rose |
F: bud |
Harrington 1933 |
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(ushla) |
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Rubus parviflovus |
thimbleberry |
F: fruit |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(vitifolus) |
(pavlash) |
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R. ursinus |
California blackberry |
F: fruit; juice (stain/dye) |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(pikwlax) |
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Harrington 1933 |
Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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RUTACEAE |
Cneoridium dumosum |
coast spice bush, |
M: diuretic ? |
Sparkman 1908 |
Rue, Citrus |
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bush-red |
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(navish) |
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SALICACEAE |
Populus fremontii |
Western cottonwood |
U: inner bark - women's apron |
Sparkman 1908 |
Willow |
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(avahut) |
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Harrington 1933 |
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Salix goodingii |
Godding's black willow |
U: bows; fiber women's aprons |
Harrington 1933 |
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(wat) |
M: inner bark |
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S. lasiolepis |
arroyo willow |
U: bows, basket foundations |
Harrington 1933 |
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(sashat) |
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SOLANACEAE |
Datura wrightii |
Western jimson weed |
M: boy puberty shamon |
Sparkman 1908 |
Nighshade |
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(naktomush) |
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Dubois 1908 |
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Harrington 1933 |
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Nicotiana quadrivalis |
Indian tobacco |
M: decongestant |
Sparkman 1908 |
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(bigelorii) |
(pavivut) |
C: girl's puberty-infusion |
Dubois 1908 |
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purification |
Harrington 1933 |
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N. attenuata |
coyote tobacco |
M: decongestant |
Harrington 1933 |
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(pivat-isil) |
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Solanum douglasii |
Douglas nightshade |
F: leaves |
Sparkman 1908 |
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S. nigram |
(takovshish) |
M: berries/juice - eye |
Harrington 1933 |
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U: tattoo |
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S. parishii |
Parish nightshade |
M: berries/juice - eye |
Harrington 1933 |
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U: tattoo |
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URTICACEAE |
Urtica dioica |
hoary nettle |
U: fiber |
Sparkman 1908 |
Nettle |
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(shakishla) |
M: topical for rheumatism |
Harrington 1933 |
Luiseņo |
Ethnobotanical Master List |
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DICOTS |
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Family |
Scientific Names |
Common Names |
Uses |
Sources |
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VIOLACEAE |
Viola pedunculata |
johnny jump-up |
F: leaves; greens |
Sparkman 1908 |
Violet |
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(ashla) |
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VITACEAE |
Vitis girdiana |
desert-wild grape |
F: fruit cooked |
Sparkman 1908 |
Grape |
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(makwit) |
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