Salicaceae Salix exigua Nutt.
Sandbar Willow
Costanoan - Fiber, Basketry
Use documented by:
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 249
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Salix exigua Nutt.
Scientific name: Salix exigua Nutt.
USDA symbol: SAEX (
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Common names: Sandbar Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Costanoan
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Shoots used in basketry.
RECRD: 20739 id: 35789