Salicaceae Salix hookeriana Barratt ex Hook.

Dune Willow

Nitinaht - Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding

Use documented by:
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 242

View all documented uses for Salix hookeriana Barratt ex Hook.

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Scientific name: Salix hookeriana Barratt ex Hook.
USDA symbol: SAHO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Dune Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Nitinaht
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Notes: Soft roots used as a towel to rub down after bathing.

RECRD: 6163 id: 35865

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