Rosaceae Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia (Hook.) C.L. Hitchc.

Pacific Serviceberry

Swinomish - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 38

View all documented uses for Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia (Hook.) C.L. Hitchc.

Scientific name: Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia (Hook.) C.L. Hitchc.
USDA symbol: AMALS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pacific Serviceberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Swinomish
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Wood used as the spreader in rigging halibut line.

RECRD: 42471 id: 3089