Salicaceae Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr.
Pacific Willow
Shoshoni - Fiber, Basketry
Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 7
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Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr.
Scientific name: Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr.
USDA symbol: SALUL (
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Common names: Pacific Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Bark used as thread in baskets.
RECRD: 20923 id: 35984