Sterculiaceae Fremontodendron californicum (Torr.) Coville

California Flannelbush

Kawaiisu - Fiber, Cordage

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 32

View all documented uses for Fremontodendron californicum (Torr.) Coville

---

Scientific name: Fremontodendron californicum (Torr.) Coville
USDA symbol: FRCA6 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: California Flannelbush
Family: Sterculiaceae
Family (APG): Malvaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Bark make into a twine and used to sting pinyon seeds for winter storage.

RECRD: 4245 id: 15328

---