Vitaceae Vitis californica Benth.
California Wild Grape
Pomo, Kashaya - Fiber, Cordage
Use documented by:
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 51
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Vitis californica Benth.
Scientific name: Vitis californica Benth.
USDA symbol: VICA5 (
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Common names: California Wild Grape
Family: Vitaceae
Family (APG): Vitaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo, Kashaya
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Vine made a very strong cord used to tie bundles and for lashing.
RECRD: 834 id: 43391