Asteraceae Pluchea sericea (Nutt.) Coville
Arrowweed
Havasupai - Fiber, Building Material
Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 249
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Pluchea sericea (Nutt.) Coville
Scientific name: Pluchea sericea (Nutt.) Coville
USDA symbol: PLSE (
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Common names: Arrowweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Plant used for thatch in building houses.
RECRD: 7406 id: 28635