Bignoniaceae Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet

Desert Willow

Havasupai - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 241

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Scientific name: Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet
USDA symbol: CHLIL2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Desert Willow
Family: Bignoniaceae
Family (APG): Bignoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Branches, with bark removed, used unsplit as rod foundations in coil basketry.

RECRD: 7359 id: 9575

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