ts’alhulhp, q’um’-unulhp

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ts'alhulhp, q'um'-unulhp - bigleaf maple

Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: ts’alhulhp, q’um’-unulhp

Taxon Name: Acer macrophyllum

“Common” Name: bigleaf maple

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food

medicinal

spiritual

material

trade

Ecological Community: Anthropogenic, Freshwater, Forests

Wikipedia summary:
Acer macrophyllum, the bigleaf maple or Oregon maple, is a large deciduous tree in the genus Acer.

It is native to western North America, mostly near the Pacific coast, from southernmost Alaska to southern California. Some stands are also found inland in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada of central California, and a tiny population occurs in central Idaho.

Observational Data:
First reported: 2010-05-22
Source: Hunterston
Last reported: 2022-02-19
Source: iNat
Obervation count: 8