Pinaceae Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm.

Murray Lodgepole Pine

Klamath - Fiber, Canoe Material

Use documented by:
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 89

View all documented uses for Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm.

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Scientific name: Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm.
USDA symbol: PICOM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Murray Lodgepole Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Klamath
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Canoe Material
Notes: Trunk used to make poles to push boats through shallow water.

RECRD: 20352 id: 27505

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