4 entries
Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fern.
American Sloughgrass; Poaceae
Klamath Food (Unspecified)
Seeds used for food.
Coville, Frederick V. 1897 Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath
Indians Of Oregon.. Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium
5(2):87-110 (p. 91)
Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fern.
American Sloughgrass; Poaceae
Montana Indian Food (Unspecified)
Seeds used for food.
Blankinship, J. W. 1905 Native Economic Plants of Montana. Bozeman.
Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56 (p. 8)
Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fern.
American Sloughgrass; Poaceae
Navajo, Ramah Food (Fodder)
Used as sheep and horse feed.
Vestal, Paul A. 1952 The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho. Papers of the
Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94 (p. 15)
Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fern.
American Sloughgrass; Poaceae
Okanagan-Colville Fiber (Mats, Rugs & Bedding)
Used for bedding and pillows.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy 1980 Ethnobotany
of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington.
Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum (p. 53)
