Datiscaceae Datisca glomerata (K. Presl) Baill.
Durango Root
Karok - Dye, Yellow
Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 386
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Datisca glomerata (K. Presl) Baill.
Scientific name: Datisca glomerata (K. Presl) Baill.
USDA symbol: DAGL2 (
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Common names: Durango Root
Family: Datiscaceae
Family (APG): Datiscaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Yellow
Notes: Roots used as a yellow dye.
RECRD: 8568 id: 12086