Fagaceae Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla
Golden Chinkapin
Paiute - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 65
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Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla
Scientific name: Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla
USDA symbol: CHCHC4 (
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Common names: Golden Chinkapin
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Leaves used to make tea.
RECRD: 1428 id: 9766