Rhamnaceae Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn.

Deerbrush

Maidu - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71

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Scientific name: Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn.
USDA symbol: CEIN3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Deerbrush
Family: Rhamnaceae
Family (APG): Rhamnaceae
Native American Tribe: Maidu
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Withes used as overlay twine weft bases in the manufacture of baskets.

RECRD: 8648 id: 8659