Cornaceae Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray

Pacific Dogwood

Karok - Other, Good Luck Charm

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387

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Scientific name: Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: CONU4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pacific Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Good Luck Charm
Notes: Plant used as a good luck charm.

RECRD: 8580 id: 10909