Cupressaceae Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Western Redcedar
Clallam - Fiber, Clothing
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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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: Clallam
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Clothing
Notes: Bark used for clothing, sanitary napkins and towels.
RECRD: 44587 id: 39952