Fagaceae Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla

Golden Chinkapin

Pomo, Kashaya - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 34

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Scientific name: Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla
USDA symbol: CHCHC4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Golden Chinkapin
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo, Kashaya
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Nuts eaten raw, roasted or pounded into a meal.

RECRD: 789 id: 9769

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