Fagaceae Quercus turbinella Greene

Shrub Live Oak

Mohave - Food, Porridge

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 187

View all documented uses for Quercus turbinella Greene

Scientific name: Quercus turbinella Greene
USDA symbol: QUTU2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Shrub Live Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Mohave
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Porridge
Notes: Acorns used to make mush.

RECRD: 40345 id: 32526