Rosaceae Cercocarpus montanus Raf.
True Mountain Mahogany
Keres, Western - Other, Hide Preparation
Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 35
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Cercocarpus montanus Raf.
Scientific name: Cercocarpus montanus Raf.
USDA symbol: CEMOM4 (
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Common names: True Mountain Mahogany
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hide Preparation
Notes: Bark used to tan buckskin.
RECRD: 30104 id: 8946