Poaceae Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.

Common Reed

Hopi - Fiber, Building Material

Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 66

View all documented uses for Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.

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Scientific name: Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.
USDA symbol: PHAU7 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Reed
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Used for roofing, tubular pipes, pipe stems and weaving rods.

RECRD: 41392 id: 26579

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