Typhaceae Typha domingensis Pers.
Southern Cattail
Paiute, Northern - Other, Fasteners
Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1990, Tule Technology: Northern Paiute Uses of Marsh Resources in Western Nevada, Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press, page 81
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Typha domingensis Pers.
Scientific name: Typha domingensis Pers.
USDA symbol: TYDO (
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Common names: Southern Cattail
Family: Typhaceae
Family (APG): Typhaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Fasteners
Notes: Used as ties for sandals.
RECRD: 8859 id: 41162