Dryopteridaceae Dryopteris sp.

Wood Fern

Haisla and Hanaksiala - Other, Containers

Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 149

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Scientific name: Dryopteris sp.
Common names: Wood Fern
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Haisla and Hanaksiala
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Containers
Notes: Fronds used to pack freshly caught salmon to prevent them from drying out.

RECRD: 61043 id: 12716

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