Cornaceae Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Fosberg
Western Dogwood
Quileute - Other, Ceremonial Items
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66
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Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Fosberg
Scientific name: Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Fosberg
USDA symbol: COSEO (
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Common names: Western Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Berries used in ceremonies.
RECRD: 46606 id: 10982