Rhamnaceae Frangula californica ssp. tomentella (Benth.) Kartesz & Gandhi
California Buckthorn
Kawaiisu - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 58
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Frangula californica ssp. tomentella (Benth.) Kartesz & Gandhi
Scientific name: Frangula californica ssp. tomentella (Benth.) Kartesz & Gandhi
USDA symbol: FRCAT2 (
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Common names: California Buckthorn
Family: Rhamnaceae
Family (APG): Rhamnaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruit eaten fresh.
RECRD: 4407 id: 15077