Salicaceae Populus balsamifera ssp. balsamifera
Balsam Poplar
Thompson - Other, Stable Gear
Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 497
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Populus balsamifera ssp. balsamifera
Scientific name: Populus balsamifera ssp. balsamifera
USDA symbol: POBAB2 (
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Common names: Balsam Poplar
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Stable Gear
Notes: Wood used to make the sides of riding and pack saddles.
RECRD: 41733 id: 29261