Anacardiaceae Rhus trilobata Nutt.

Skunkbush Sumac

Hopi - Other, Fuel

Use documented by:
Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 16

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Scientific name: Rhus trilobata Nutt.
USDA symbol: RHTRT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Skunkbush Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Fuel
Notes: Dry shrub used as one of the four prescribed fuels for the kivas.

RECRD: 4713 id: 33133