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Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Hanaksiala Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Plant used by children to make tiny snares to catch small fish.
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 192
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Hesquiat Fiber, Basketry
Rushes used in weaving handles for baskets and shopping bags.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 54
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Hesquiat Fiber, Clothing
Rushes used in weaving hats.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 54
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Keres, Western Food, Unspecified
Roots and tender shoots used for food.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 68
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Kwakiutl Drug, Dermatological Aid
Grass and oil used on child's head to make the hair grow long and thick.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 272
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Kwakiutl Drug, Pediatric Aid
Grass and oil used on child's head to make the hair grow long and thick.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 272
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Kwakiutl, Southern Fiber, Basketry
Leaves used to make baskets.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 296
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Kwakiutl, Southern Fiber, Basketry
Leaves used to make baskets.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 272
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Kwakiutl, Southern Fiber, Clothing
Leaves used to make hats.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 272
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Makah Fiber, Basketry
Shoots used to make baskets.
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 332
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Nitinaht Fiber, Basketry
Leaves used for the bottoms and ribs of 'grass' baskets.
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 79
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Pomo, Kashaya Fiber, Basketry
Root used to form the black part of the basket design.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 28
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Pomo, Kashaya Fiber, Basketry
Root used to form the black part of the basket design.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 28
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Salish, Coast Fiber, Basketry
Flat, fibrous leaves sun dried and used to make baskets.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 73
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller
American Bulrush
USDA SCAM6
Salish, Coast Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Flat, fibrous leaves dried and used to make mats.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 73