Iridaceae Iris macrosiphon Torr.
Bowltube Iris
Karok - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 381
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Iris macrosiphon Torr.
Scientific name: Iris macrosiphon Torr.
USDA symbol: IRMA (
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Common names: Bowltube Iris
Family: Iridaceae
Family (APG): Iridaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Leaves dried, scraped & used to make fish nets, camping bags, deer snares, traps & woodpecker nets.
RECRD: 8481 id: 18022