Pinaceae Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii

Douglas Fir

Quileute - Fiber, Building Material

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 58

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Scientific name: Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii
USDA symbol: PSMEM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Douglas Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Formerly used to make shakes and clapboards for houses.

RECRD: 46448 id: 31301