Rosaceae Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
Klamath - Other, Tools
Use documented by:
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 98
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Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
Scientific name: Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt.
USDA symbol: CELEL (
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Common names: Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Klamath
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Wood used to make root diggers or camas sticks.
RECRD: 20487 id: 8904