Salicaceae Salix lasiolepis Benth.
Arroyo Willow
California Indian - Fiber, Cordage
Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 60
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Salix lasiolepis Benth.
Scientific name: Salix lasiolepis Benth.
USDA symbol: SALAL2 (
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Common names: Arroyo Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: California Indian
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Inner bark used in spring to make rope.
RECRD: 21132 id: 35932