Asteraceae Artemisia frigida Willd.
Fringed Sagewort
Omaha - Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134
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Artemisia frigida Willd.
Scientific name: Artemisia frigida Willd.
USDA symbol: ARFR4 (
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Common names: Fringed Sagewort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Notes: Plant bunches used as towels in old times.
RECRD: 31824 id: 5288