Aceraceae Acer macrophyllum Pursh

Bigleaf Maple

Cahuilla - Other, Fuel

Use documented by:
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 29

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Scientific name: Acer macrophyllum Pursh
USDA symbol: ACMA3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bigleaf Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Cahuilla
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Fuel
Notes: Limbs used for house construction and considered good firewood.

RECRD: 11167 id: 476

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