Poaceae Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.

Common Reed

Kawaiisu - Other, Tools

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 49

View all documented uses for Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.

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Scientific name: Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.
USDA symbol: PHAU7 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Reed
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Straight, rigid, hollow, bamboolike stems used in the making of fire drills.

RECRD: 4309 id: 26591

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