Fagaceae Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.

Blue Oak

Miwok - Other, Cash Crop

Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 142

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Scientific name: Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.
USDA symbol: QUDO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Blue Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cash Crop
Notes: Acorns gathered in large quantities and traded for other foods.

RECRD: 1813 id: 31985

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