Cyperaceae Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus

Hardstem Bulrush

Paiute, Northern - Fiber, Building Material

Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 49

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Scientific name: Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus
USDA symbol: SCACA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hardstem Bulrush
Family: Cyperaceae
Family (APG): Cyperaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Used to build houses.

RECRD: 8946 id: 37398