Anacardiaceae Rhus trilobata Nutt.
Skunkbush Sumac
Navajo, Kayenta - Fiber, Basketry
Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 31
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Rhus trilobata Nutt.
Scientific name: Rhus trilobata Nutt.
USDA symbol: RHTRT (
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Common names: Skunkbush Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Used as basket material.
RECRD: 42009 id: 33210