Fagaceae Quercus chrysolepis Liebm.
Canyon Live Oak
Pomo - Food, Bread & Cake
Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 290
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Quercus chrysolepis Liebm.
Scientific name: Quercus chrysolepis Liebm.
USDA symbol: QUCHC (
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Common names: Canyon Live Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Bread & Cake
Notes: Acorns used to make bread.
RECRD: 6725 id: 31956