Asteraceae Pluchea sericea (Nutt.) Coville

Arrowweed

Luiseno - Fiber, Building Material

Use documented by:
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 228

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Scientific name: Pluchea sericea (Nutt.) Coville
USDA symbol: PLSE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Arrowweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Luiseno
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Plant formerly used to roof houses.

RECRD: 30893 id: 28642

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