Pinaceae Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.
Sitka Spruce
Quileute - Fiber, Building Material
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 59
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Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.
Scientific name: Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.
USDA symbol: PISI (
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Common names: Sitka Spruce
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Timber used to make shakes, clapboards and framing timbers.
RECRD: 46457 id: 27253