Cupressaceae Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Western Redcedar
Bella Coola - Other, Decorations
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197
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Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Scientific name: Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
USDA symbol: THPL (
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Common names: Western Redcedar
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Decorations
Notes: Inner bark used for mask decoration.
RECRD: 47740 id: 39942