Arecaceae Washingtonia filifera (L. Linden) H. Wendl.
California Fan Palm
Cahuilla - Food, Dried Food
Use documented by:
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 145
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Washingtonia filifera (L. Linden) H. Wendl.
Scientific name: Washingtonia filifera (L. Linden) H. Wendl.
USDA symbol: WAFI (
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Common names: California Fan Palm
Family: Arecaceae
Family (APG): Arecaceae
Native American Tribe: Cahuilla
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Fruit sun dried for future use.
RECRD: 11845 id: 43549