Cyperaceae Carex sp.

Sedge

Pomo - Other, Lighting

Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 12

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Scientific name: Carex sp.
Common names: Sedge
Family: Cyperaceae
Family (APG): Cyperaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Lighting
Notes: Dried plant tied in tight bundles for torches and used for travel by night like a lantern.

RECRD: 20536 id: 8120

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