Pteridaceae Adiantum sp.

Maidenhair Fern

Hahwunkwut - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 183

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Scientific name: Adiantum sp.
Common names: Maidenhair Fern
Family: Pteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Hahwunkwut
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Plant used to make cooking bowls, mush baskets and other small baskets.

RECRD: 6613 id: 1597