Cyperaceae Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus

Hardstem Bulrush

Klamath - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 92

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Scientific name: Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus
USDA symbol: SCACA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hardstem Bulrush
Family: Cyperaceae
Family (APG): Cyperaceae
Native American Tribe: Klamath
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Stems used for baskets.

RECRD: 20380 id: 37378