Taxodiaceae Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl.
Redwood
Mendocino Indian - Fiber, Canoe Material
Use documented by:
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 309
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Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl.
Scientific name: Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl.
USDA symbol: SESE3 (
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Common names: Redwood
Family: Taxodiaceae
Family (APG): Taxodiaceae
Native American Tribe: Mendocino Indian
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Canoe Material
Notes: Fallen logs formerly hollowed out by fire and used as canoes.
RECRD: 43136 id: 37733