Oleaceae Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh.
Green Ash
Sioux - Other, Ceremonial Items
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 20
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Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh.
Scientific name: Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh.
USDA symbol: FRPE (
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Common names: Green Ash
Family: Oleaceae
Family (APG): Oleaceae
Native American Tribe: Sioux
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Wood used as a part of sacred poles.
RECRD: 45106 id: 15311