Dryopteridaceae Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth

Common Ladyfern

Kwakiutl, Southern - Other, Containers

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 263

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Scientific name: Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth
USDA symbol: ATFIA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Ladyfern
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl, Southern
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Containers
Notes: Fronds used as covering for fungus placed on hot stones to make a red paint.

RECRD: 46946 id: 6574

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