Pinaceae Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson

Ponderosa Pine

Klamath - Food, Starvation Food

Use documented by:
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 89

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Scientific name: Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson
USDA symbol: PIPOP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Ponderosa Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Klamath
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Starvation Food
Notes: Cambium layer scraped off and eaten in time of famine.

RECRD: 20387 id: 27968

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