Salicaceae Salix lasiolepis Benth.

Arroyo Willow

Kawaiisu - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 61

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Scientific name: Salix lasiolepis Benth.
USDA symbol: SALAL2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Arroyo Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Stems split for coiled baskets and as weft in twined baskets; unsplit as warps in twined baskets.

RECRD: 4450 id: 35935