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

Common Reed

Tewa - Other, Toys & Games

Use documented by:
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 66

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: Tewa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: Plant used to make game sticks for the canute game.

RECRD: 41962 id: 26623

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