Urticaceae Touchardia latifolia Gaud.

Olona

Hawaiian - Fiber, Cordage

Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 71

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Scientific name: Touchardia latifolia Gaud.
USDA symbol: TOLA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Olona
Family: Urticaceae
Family (APG): Urticaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Plant fiber used to make fishing lines or ropes.

RECRD: 8299 id: 40420

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