Lessioniaceae Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr.
Giant Kelp
Quileute - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 50
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Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr.
Scientific name: Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr.
Common names: Giant Kelp
Family: Lessioniaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Kelp used as fishing culture for fish line.
RECRD: 42614 id: 23738