Rosaceae Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.

Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany

Havasupai - Dye, Red

Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 222

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Scientific name: Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
USDA symbol: CELEL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Red
Notes: Inner bark used as a red dye for buckskin.

RECRD: 7261 id: 8897

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