"Archaeobotanical Remains," by Shawn S. Murray and Nicole D. Jackman-Craig
| Table 3. Presence of Charred and Uncharred Plant Parts, by Sample Type, Yellow Jacket Pueblo | |||||
| Taxon | Part | Flotation Samples | Macrofossil Samples | ||
| Charred | Uncharred | Charred | Uncharred | ||
| N | N | N | N | ||
| Juniperus/J. osteosperma–type | charcoal/wood | 36 | 0 | 260 | 22 |
| Artemisia/A. tridentata–type | charcoal/wood | 35 | 0 | 112 | 8 |
| Chenopodium/Amaranthus-type (cheno-am) | seed | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Amelanchier/Peraphyllum-type | charcoal/wood | 16 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
| Cercocarpus-type | charcoal/wood | 7 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Portulaca/P. oleracea, P. retusa–type | seed | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scirpus-type | achene | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Populus/Salix-type | charcoal/wood | 2 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Malvaceae-type | seed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lappula redowskii–type | nutlet | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Marrubium vulgare–type | seed | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rumex-type | achene | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quercus-type | involucre | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rhus aromatica var. trilobata–type | seed | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Prunus virginiana–type | seed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NOTE: The
word "type" following a family, genus, or species designation
indicates that the ancient botanical specimen is similar to the taxon named,
but that other taxa in the area may also have similar-looking parts.
N = the number of samples in which specimens were identified. |
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