Cyperaceae Carex concinnoides Mackenzie
Northwestern Sedge
Okanagan-Colville - Other, Containers
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 36
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Carex concinnoides Mackenzie
Scientific name: Carex concinnoides Mackenzie
USDA symbol: CACO11 (
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Common names: Northwestern Sedge
Family: Cyperaceae
Family (APG): Cyperaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Containers
Notes: Used for pit cooking and various household purposes.
RECRD: 12210 id: 8065