Urticaceae Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.
California Nettle
Hoh - Fiber, Cordage
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 61
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Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.
Scientific name: Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.
USDA symbol: URDIG (
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Common names: California Nettle
Family: Urticaceae
Family (APG): Urticaceae
Native American Tribe: Hoh
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Roots formerly twisted and made into ropes.
RECRD: 46495 id: 41781