Typhaceae Typha domingensis Pers.

Southern Cattail

Kawaiisu - Fiber, Building Material

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 68

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Scientific name: Typha domingensis Pers.
USDA symbol: TYDO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Southern Cattail
Family: Typhaceae
Family (APG): Typhaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Long leaves used in house construction.

RECRD: 4479 id: 41131

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