Agavaceae Yucca whipplei Torr.

Chaparral Yucca

Diegueno - Fiber, Furniture

Use documented by:
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 45

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Scientific name: Yucca whipplei Torr.
USDA symbol: YUWHW (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Chaparral Yucca
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Diegueno
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Furniture
Notes: Leaf fibers used to make lattice work cradle on a frame of scrub oak.

RECRD: 2574 id: 44278

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