Betulaceae Corylus cornuta var. californica (A. DC.) Sharp

California Hazelnut

Pomo - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 6

View all documented uses for Corylus cornuta var. californica (A. DC.) Sharp

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Scientific name: Corylus cornuta var. californica (A. DC.) Sharp
USDA symbol: COCOC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: California Hazelnut
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Stems used for warp for sedge baskets.

RECRD: 20915 id: 11275

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