Rosaceae FAMILY
Cercocarpus montanus
Cercocarpus montanus
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
1/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Cercocarpus montanus is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 4.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials..
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeWestern N. America - Washington to California.
HabitatDry rocky bluffs or mountainsides, 1,000 - 2,700 metres in Texas[ 227 Title Trees of North Texas Publication Author Vines. R.A. Publisher University of Texas Press. Year 1982 ISBN 0292780206 Description A readable guide to the area, it contains descriptions of the plants and their habitats with quite a bit of information on plant uses. ].