Apocynaceae Apocynum androsaemifolium L.
Spreading Dogbane
Thompson - Other, Fasteners
Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 39
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Apocynum androsaemifolium L.
Scientific name: Apocynum androsaemifolium L.
USDA symbol: APAN2 (
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Common names: Spreading Dogbane
Family: Apocynaceae
Family (APG): Apocynaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Fasteners
Notes: Fiber used as thread or twine for binding or tying.
RECRD: 46302 id: 3775