Juncaceae Juncus balticus Willd.
Baltic Rush
Pomo - Fiber, Basketry
Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 12
View all documented uses for
Juncus balticus Willd.
Scientific name: Juncus balticus Willd.
USDA symbol: JUARA (
View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Baltic Rush
Family: Juncaceae
Family (APG): Juncaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Used by girls to simulate basket making.
RECRD: 20538 id: 18341