Taxodiaceae Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl.
Redwood
Yurok - Other, Cash Crop
Use documented by:
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 55
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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: Yurok
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cash Crop
Notes: Wood used to make canoes and traded to the Karok.
RECRD: 5999 id: 37746