Poaceae Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.
Common Reed
Papago - Other, Smoking Tools
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 27
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Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.
Scientific name: Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.
USDA symbol: PHAU7 (
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Common names: Common Reed
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Papago
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoking Tools
Notes: Six inch stems used as smoking tubes.
RECRD: 43543 id: 26615