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

California Redbud

Neeshenam - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Powers, Stephen, 1874, Aboriginal Botany, Proceedings of the California Academy of Science 5:373-9., page 375

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: Neeshenam
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Wood used for the woof in basket making.

RECRD: 46342 id: 8883

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