Salicaceae Populus sp.

Poplar

Blackfoot - Fiber, Building Material

Use documented by:
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29

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Scientific name: Populus sp.
Common names: Poplar
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Used to make the centerpoles of the ceremonial lodges.

RECRD: 3587 id: 29511