Fagaceae Quercus kelloggii Newberry
California Black Oak
Mewuk - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 333
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Quercus kelloggii Newberry
Scientific name: Quercus kelloggii Newberry
USDA symbol: QUKE (
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Common names: California Black Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Mewuk
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Acorns used for food.
RECRD: 6762 id: 32210