Aceraceae Acer macrophyllum Pursh
Bigleaf Maple
Costanoan - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 248
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Acer macrophyllum Pursh
Scientific name: Acer macrophyllum Pursh
USDA symbol: ACMA3 (
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Common names: Bigleaf Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Costanoan
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds used for food.
RECRD: 20725 id: 483