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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Scientific name: Populus balsamifera ssp. balsamifera
USDA symbol: POBAB2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
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