Unknown

Northern Red Oak

Quercus rubra L. var. borealis (Michx. f.) Farw.

Indigenous Names: To-khot-ya-dtok

Habitat: It grows from Minnesota South to eastern Nebraska and Oklahoma; east to Arkansas, southern Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina. Plants Parts Harvested: Wood

Seasonality: Not given

Status: Native

Ceremonial & Cultural Notes

Kiowa

Wood used as a favorite fuel for the altar fire in the peyote ceremony.

Botanical Reference

Parts Documented: Various

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