Taxaceae Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Pacific Yew
Pomo - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 11
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Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Scientific name: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
USDA symbol: TABR2 (
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Common names: Pacific Yew
Family: Taxaceae
Family (APG): Taxaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Wood used for bows.
RECRD: 20528 id: 39529