Pinaceae Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P.
Black Spruce
Iroquois - Other, Fuel
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 83
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Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P.
Scientific name: Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P.
USDA symbol: PIMA (
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Common names: Black Spruce
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Fuel
Notes: Bark used to start fires.
RECRD: 50164 id: 27092