Betulaceae Corylus cornuta var. californica (A. DC.) Sharp
California Hazelnut
Costanoan - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 248
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Corylus cornuta var. californica (A. DC.) Sharp
Scientific name: Corylus cornuta var. californica (A. DC.) Sharp
USDA symbol: COCOC (
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Common names: California Hazelnut
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Costanoan
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Nuts used for food but only late in season.
RECRD: 20728 id: 11263