Burseraceae Bursera laxiflora
Torote Prieto
Seri - Fiber, Basketry
Use documented by:
Dawson, E. Yale, 1944, Some Ethnobotanical Notes on the Seri Indians, Desert Plant Life 9:133-138, page 138
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Bursera laxiflora
Scientific name: Bursera laxiflora
Common names: Torote Prieto
Family: Burseraceae
Family (APG): Burseraceae
Native American Tribe: Seri
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Splint whisps used to make light, coiled baskets.
RECRD: 4990 id: 7613