Cupressaceae Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Western Redcedar
Haisla - Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Use documented by:
Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152
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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: Haisla
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Notes: Inner bark strips used for mat making.
RECRD: 46002 id: 39968