Onagraceae Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium

Fireweed

Kitasoo - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item

Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 339

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Scientific name: Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium
USDA symbol: CHANA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Fireweed
Family: Onagraceae
Family (APG): Onagraceae
Native American Tribe: Kitasoo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Fibers used to make fishing nets.

RECRD: 61578 id: 9296

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