Fabaceae Acacia greggii Gray
Catclaw Acacia
Havasupai - Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 225
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Acacia greggii Gray
Scientific name: Acacia greggii Gray
USDA symbol: ACGRG3 (
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Common names: Catclaw Acacia
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Brushes & Brooms
Notes: Twigs made into a brush and used to brush off metates.
RECRD: 7276 id: 379