Ericaceae Rhododendron macrophyllum D. Don ex G. Don

Pacific Rhododendron

Pomo, Kashaya - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 98

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Scientific name: Rhododendron macrophyllum D. Don ex G. Don
USDA symbol: RHMA3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pacific Rhododendron
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo, Kashaya
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Flowers used in dance wreathes at the Strawberry Festival.

RECRD: 987 id: 32857