Pinaceae Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.
Sitka Spruce
Quileute - Fiber, Clothing
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 17
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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: Clothing
Notes: Roots used for rain hats.
RECRD: 42127 id: 27255