Betulaceae Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill

American Green Alder

Tanana, Upper - Dye, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 5

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Scientific name: Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill
USDA symbol: ALVIC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Green Alder
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Tanana, Upper
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Inner bark boiled and liquid used as a dye or soaked bark rubbed directly onto article to be dyed.

RECRD: 3296 id: 2664

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