Fagaceae Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.
Blue Oak
Kawaiisu - Fiber, Basketry
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 56
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Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.
Scientific name: Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.
USDA symbol: QUDO (
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Common names: Blue Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Branches used to make rims for twined work baskets.
RECRD: 4383 id: 31968