Salicaceae Salix amygdaloides Anderss.

Peachleaf Willow

Cheyenne - Other, Paint

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37

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Scientific name: Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
USDA symbol: SAAM2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Peachleaf Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Charcoal used as a black paint for Sun Dancers.

RECRD: 44764 id: 35650

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