Lessioniaceae Macrocystis integrifolia Bory

Giant Kelp

Heiltzuk - Other, Cash Crop

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 127

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Scientific name: Macrocystis integrifolia Bory
Common names: Giant Kelp
Family: Lessioniaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Heiltzuk
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cash Crop
Notes: Plant traded for oolichan grease and smoked oolichans.

RECRD: 60991 id: 21752

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