Betulaceae Alnus rhombifolia Nutt.

White Alder

Kawaiisu - Other, Hide Preparation

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 10

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Scientific name: Alnus rhombifolia Nutt.
USDA symbol: ALRH2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: White Alder
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hide Preparation
Notes: Bark smoke used to tan white buckskin yellow.

RECRD: 4144 id: 2463