Betulaceae Alnus incana (L.) Moench

Mountain Alder

Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule - Dye, Yellow

Use documented by:
Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 119

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Scientific name: Alnus incana (L.) Moench
USDA symbol: ALINR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Mountain Alder
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Yellow
Notes: Inner bark used to make yellow dye.

RECRD: 50216 id: 2325

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