Cupressaceae Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Alaska Cedar
Nitinaht - Other, Containers
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65
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Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
Scientific name: Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach
USDA symbol: CHNO (
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Common names: Alaska Cedar
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Nitinaht
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Containers
Notes: Wood used to make small charcoal mixing boxes.
RECRD: 47116 id: 9124