Apocynaceae Apocynum cannabinum L.
Indianhemp
Songish - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 78
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Apocynum cannabinum L.
Scientific name: Apocynum cannabinum L.
USDA symbol: APCA (
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Common names: Indianhemp
Family: Apocynaceae
Family (APG): Apocynaceae
Native American Tribe: Songish
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Used to make pursenets.
RECRD: 47501 id: 3857