Cyperaceae Carex sp.

Sedge

Pomo - Fiber, Cordage

Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 11

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Scientific name: Carex sp.
Common names: Sedge
Family: Cyperaceae
Family (APG): Cyperaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Roots used as a sewing element in coiled baskets.

RECRD: 20534 id: 8118