Rosaceae Rosa nutkana var. nutkana

Nootka Rose

Haisla and Hanaksiala - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 273

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Scientific name: Rosa nutkana var. nutkana
USDA symbol: RONUN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Nootka Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Haisla and Hanaksiala
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Flowers used in 'flower dance' costume.

RECRD: 61401 id: 34109

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