Pinaceae Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco
Douglas Fir
Round Valley Indian - Food, Substitution Food
Use documented by:
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 309
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Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco
Scientific name: Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco
USDA symbol: PSMEM (
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Common names: Douglas Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Round Valley Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Substitution Food
Notes: Fresh leaves used as a substitute for coffee.
RECRD: 43133 id: 31192