Pteridaceae Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris
Aleutian Maidenhair
Karok - Fiber, Basketry
Use documented by:
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 15
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Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris
Scientific name: Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris
USDA symbol: ADAL (
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Common names: Aleutian Maidenhair
Family: Pteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Stems used for the designs in baskets.
RECRD: 5771 id: 1528