Pinaceae Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

Subalpine Fir

Shuswap - Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding

Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 50

View all documented uses for Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

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Scientific name: Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.
USDA symbol: ABLAL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Subalpine Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Notes: Branches used as floor of sweathouse, after swimming to keep feet clean and when butchering a deer.

RECRD: 2101 id: 295

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