Cyperaceae Carex sp.

Sedge

Wailaki - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 315

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Scientific name: Carex sp.
Common names: Sedge
Family: Cyperaceae
Family (APG): Cyperaceae
Native American Tribe: Wailaki
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Roots and leaves used for baskets.

RECRD: 43153 id: 8127

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