Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P.
Common names: Black Spruce
Species details (USDA):
USDA PIMA
Documented uses
81 uses documented
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 127)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Internal Medicine
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 127)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 127)
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Fiber, Basketry
detail...
(Raymond, Marcel.,
1945,
Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134,
pages 129)
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Fiber, Canoe Material
detail...
(Raymond, Marcel.,
1945,
Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134,
pages 129)
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Fiber, Snow Gear
detail...
(Raymond, Marcel.,
1945,
Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134,
pages 129)
Anticosti
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1946,
Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti,
Archives de Folklore 1:60-71,
pages 63)
Carrier
Fiber, Snow Gear
detail...
(Carrier Linguistic Committee,
1973,
Plants of Carrier Country,
Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee,
pages 69)
Carrier
Food, Candy
detail...
(Carrier Linguistic Committee,
1973,
Plants of Carrier Country,
Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee,
pages 69)
Carrier
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Carrier Linguistic Committee,
1973,
Plants of Carrier Country,
Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee,
pages 69)
Cree, Woodlands
Drug, Antidiarrheal
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Drug, Burn Dressing
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Drug, Oral Aid
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Drug, Throat Aid
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Drug, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Drug, Venereal Aid
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Fiber, Canoe Material
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Fiber, Caulking Material
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Fiber, Cordage
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Fiber, Cordage
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Fiber, Cordage
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Fiber, Sewing Material
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Fiber, Sewing Material
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Food, Candy
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Other, Designs
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Other, Hide Preparation
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Cree, Woodlands
Other, Toys & Games
detail...
(Leighton, Anna L.,
1985,
Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series,
pages 49)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Drug, Respiratory Aid
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Fiber, Canoe Material
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Fiber, Cordage
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Other, Containers
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Other, Fuel
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Eskimo, Inuktitut
Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
detail...
(Wilson, Michael R.,
1978,
Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut,
The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196,
pages 188)
Iroquois
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1945,
Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111,
pages 83)
Iroquois
Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1945,
Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111,
pages 83)
Iroquois
Other, Fuel
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1945,
Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111,
pages 83)
Koyukon
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 49)
Koyukon
Drug, Hunting Medicine
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 49)
Koyukon
Drug, Kidney Aid
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 49)
Koyukon
Drug, Panacea
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 49)
Koyukon
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 49)
Koyukon
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 50)
Koyukon
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 50)
Koyukon
Fiber, Building Material
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 49)
Koyukon
Fiber, Canoe Material
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 50)
Koyukon
Fiber, Snow Gear
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 50)
Koyukon
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 50)
Koyukon
Other, Fasteners
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 50)
Koyukon
Other, Fuel
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 49)
Koyukon
Other, Hide Preparation
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 50)
Koyukon
Other, Tools
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 49)
Malecite
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter,
1952,
Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7,
pages 6)
Malecite
Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
detail...
(Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter,
1952,
Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7,
pages 6)
Malecite
Fiber, Sewing Material
detail...
(Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter,
1952,
Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7,
pages 6)
Malecite
Other, Waterproofing Agent
detail...
(Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter,
1952,
Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7,
pages 6)
Micmac
Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
detail...
(Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter,
1951,
Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259,
pages 258)
Micmac
Fiber, Sewing Material
detail...
(Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter,
1951,
Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259,
pages 258)
Micmac
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter,
1951,
Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259,
pages 258)
Micmac
Other, Fuel
detail...
(Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter,
1951,
Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259,
pages 258)
Montagnais
Drug, Cough Medicine
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 314)
Ojibwa
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1928,
Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota,
Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248,
pages 244)
Ojibwa
Drug, Anticonvulsive
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1928,
Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota,
Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248,
pages 244)
Ojibwa
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1928,
Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota,
Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248,
pages 244)
Ojibwa
Drug, Stimulant
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 379)
Ojibwa
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 379)
Ojibwa
Fiber, Canoe Material
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 421)
Ojibwa
Fiber, Caulking Material
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 421)
Ojibwa, South
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Hoffman, W.J.,
1891,
The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa,
SI-BAE Annual Report #7,
pages 198)
Potawatomi
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1933,
Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230,
pages 70)
Potawatomi
Drug, Disinfectant
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1933,
Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230,
pages 70)