Salicaceae Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder
Plains Cottonwood
Ponca - Other, Toys & Games
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72
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Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder
Scientific name: Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder
USDA symbol: PODEM (
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Common names: Plains Cottonwood
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Ponca
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: Leaves used by little girls to make toy moccasins.
RECRD: 31626 id: 29435