Pinaceae Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.
Subalpine Fir
Thompson - Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 97
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Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.
Scientific name: Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.
USDA symbol: ABLAL (
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Common names: Subalpine Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Notes: Boughs valued as bedding and temporary floor coverings and changed every two to three days.
RECRD: 32102 id: 311