Rhamnaceae Ceanothus oliganthus Nutt.

Explorer's Bush

Pomo - Other, Tools

Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 288

View all documented uses for Ceanothus oliganthus Nutt.

Scientific name: Ceanothus oliganthus Nutt.
USDA symbol: CEOL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Explorer's Bush
Family: Rhamnaceae
Family (APG): Rhamnaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Wood used to make the fire drill.

RECRD: 6717 id: 8669