Rosaceae Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC.

Antelope Bitterbrush

Paiute - Other, Fuel

Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 82

View all documented uses for Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC.

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Scientific name: Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC.
USDA symbol: PUTR2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Antelope Bitterbrush
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Fuel
Notes: Large branches that grow close to the roots used as firewood.

RECRD: 1465 id: 31707

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