Cupressaceae Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don

Western Redcedar

Clallam - Fiber, Basketry

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 195

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Scientific name: Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
USDA symbol: THPL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Redcedar
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Clallam
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Roots used for coiled and imbricated baskets.

RECRD: 44592 id: 39949

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