Juncaceae Juncus balticus Willd.

Baltic Rush

Montana Indian - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 13

View all documented uses for Juncus balticus Willd.

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Scientific name: Juncus balticus Willd.
USDA symbol: JUARA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Baltic Rush
Family: Juncaceae
Family (APG): Juncaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Used for weaving light baskets.

RECRD: 10101 id: 18334

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