Pinaceae Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm.
Murray Lodgepole Pine
Thompson - Fiber, Building Material
Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 496
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Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm.
Scientific name: Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm.
USDA symbol: PICOM (
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Common names: Murray Lodgepole Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Trunk used as a favorite for building.
RECRD: 41719 id: 27512