Rosaceae Spiraea stevenii (Schneid.) Rydb.
Beauverd Spirea
Eskimo, Alaska - Other, Fuel
Use documented by:
Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 36
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Spiraea stevenii (Schneid.) Rydb.
Scientific name: Spiraea stevenii (Schneid.) Rydb.
USDA symbol: SPST3 (
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Common names: Beauverd Spirea
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Alaska
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Fuel
Notes: Plant burned for smoking fish.
RECRD: 32795 id: 38752