Search for pascopyrum found 4 matches:
Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve
Western Wheatgrass; Poaceae
Lakota Food (Forage)
Heads eaten by horses.
Rogers, Dilwyn J 1980 Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota. St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety (p. 28)
Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve
Western Wheatgrass; Poaceae
Montana Indian Food (Fodder)
Most valuable forage grass and cultivated for hay, good keeping qualities & high nutritional value.
Blankinship, J. W. 1905 Native Economic Plants of Montana. Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56 (p. 5)
Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve
Western Wheatgrass; Poaceae
Montana Indian Food (Forage)
Most valuable forage grass and cultivated for hay, good keeping qualities & high nutritional value.
Blankinship, J. W. 1905 Native Economic Plants of Montana. Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56 (p. 5)
Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve
Western Wheatgrass; Poaceae
Keres, Western Other (Insecticide)
Grass and water used to soak melon seeds before planting to keep worms away and make melons sweeter.
Swank, George R. 1932 The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 25)