Urticaceae Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.

California Nettle

Quileute - 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

View all documented uses for Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.

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Scientific name: Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.
USDA symbol: URDIG (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: California Nettle
Family: Urticaceae
Family (APG): Urticaceae
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Roots formerly twisted and made into ropes.

RECRD: 46496 id: 41832

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