Fabaceae Cercis canadensis var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins

California Redbud

Navajo - Other, Incense & Fragrance

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 56

View all documented uses for Cercis canadensis var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins

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Scientific name: Cercis canadensis var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins
USDA symbol: CECAT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: California Redbud
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Incense & Fragrance
Notes: Leaves used as an incense in the Mountain Chant.

RECRD: 2928 id: 8881

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