Urticaceae Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne
Stinging Nettle
Klamath - Fiber, Snow Gear
Use documented by:
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 94
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Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne
Scientific name: Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne
USDA symbol: URDIH (
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Common names: Stinging Nettle
Family: Urticaceae
Family (APG): Urticaceae
Native American Tribe: Klamath
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Snow Gear
Notes: Stems used for mesh on snowshoes.
RECRD: 20398 id: 41889