Fagaceae Quercus ?pauciloba Rydb. (pro sp.) [gambelii ? turbinella]
Wavyleaf Oak
Navajo - Other, Tools
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 41
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Quercus ?pauciloba Rydb. (pro sp.) [gambelii ? turbinella]
Scientific name: Quercus ?pauciloba Rydb. (pro sp.) [gambelii ? turbinella]
USDA symbol: QUPA4 (
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Common names: Wavyleaf Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Wood used to make batten sticks and bows for the baby's cradle.
RECRD: 2803 id: 32615