Betulaceae Betula papyrifera Marsh.

Paper Birch

Anticosti - Fiber, Snow Gear

Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1946, Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti, Archives de Folklore 1:60-71, page 65

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Scientific name: Betula papyrifera Marsh.
USDA symbol: BEPAP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Paper Birch
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Anticosti
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Snow Gear
Notes: Used to make snowshoes.

RECRD: 50455 id: 7152