Salicaceae Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong.
Sitka Willow
Clallam - Fiber, Cordage
Use documented by:
Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 203
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Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong.
Scientific name: Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong.
USDA symbol: SASI2 (
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Common names: Sitka Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Clallam
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Bark made into string.
RECRD: 44649 id: 36082