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

Common Reed

Montana Indian - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item

Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 17

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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: Montana Indian
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Hard, hollow culms used for arrow shafts and in making baskets.

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