Search for Eragrostis found 3 matches:
Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link
Mexican Lovegrass; Poaceae
Cocopa Food (Porridge)
Seeds parched, ground and the flour cooked into a mush.
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell 1951 Yuman Indian Agriculture. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press (p. 187)
Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link
Mexican Lovegrass; Poaceae
Cocopa Food (Staple)
Seeds parched, ground and the flour eaten dry.
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell 1951 Yuman Indian Agriculture. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press (p. 187)
Eragrostis secundiflora J. Presl
Red Lovegrass; Poaceae
Paiute Food (Unspecified)
Species used for food.
Steward, Julian H. 1933 Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250 (p. 243)