Cupressaceae Juniperus scopulorum Sarg.

Rocky Mountain Juniper

Cheyenne - Other, Musical Instrument

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 5

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Scientific name: Juniperus scopulorum Sarg.
USDA symbol: JUSC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Rocky Mountain Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Musical Instrument
Notes: Wood used to make courting flutes.

RECRD: 44657 id: 18965

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