Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Tolowa Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Branches rubbed on the hunters' bodies to hide the human scent. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 44 |
Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Wet'suwet'en Food, Dried Food Inner bark strips dried and stored for future food use. Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 151 |
Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Wet'suwet'en Food, Unspecified Sap eaten fresh. Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 151 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Haisla Other, Tools Wood used to make maul heads. 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 178 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Smoldering twigs applied to arthritic or injured joints for the pain and swelling. 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 178 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Other, Paint Twigs burned and used as a pigment material for tattoos. 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 178 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Other, Tools Smoldering twigs used to singe and trim hair. 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 178 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Kwakwaka'wakw Drug, Unspecified Buds and pitch used medicinally. 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 70 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Kwakwaka'wakw Other, Fuel Wood used for firewood. 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 70 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Kwakwaka'wakw Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Pitch used to trap hummingbirds and the bird's hearts used in love medicines. 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 70 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Kwakwaka'wakw Other, Tools Wood used to make implements. 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 70 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Nitinaht Drug, Dermatological Aid Pitch mixed with melted deer tallow and used as a skin cosmetic. 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 73 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Nitinaht Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Pitch used as protective coating for whaling and fishing equipment. 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 73 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Tsimshian Fiber, Building Material Branches used by hunters as shelter to discourage and repel animals. 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 318 |
Pinus contorta var. contorta Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOC |
Tsimshian Other, Protection Branches used by hunters as shelter to discourage and repel animals. 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 318 |
Pinus contorta var. latifolia Engelm. ex S. Wats. Tall Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOL |
Blackfoot Fiber, Building Material Wood used to make tipi frames. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 18 |
Pinus contorta var. latifolia Engelm. ex S. Wats. Tall Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOL |
Thompson Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood used to make a leister pole. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 102 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Dakota Fiber, Building Material Tree used for tipi poles. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Klamath Drug, Eye Medicine Pitch placed inside the lid for sore eyes. Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 89 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Klamath Fiber, Canoe Material Peeled sapling used to make poles to propel canoes. Coville, Frederick V., 1904, Wokas, a Primitive Food of the Klamath Indians., Smithsonian Institution, US. National Museum., page 728 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Klamath Fiber, Canoe Material Trunk used to make poles to push boats through shallow water. Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 89 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Klamath Other, Containers Bark used to make buckets for gathering berries. Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 89 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Montana Indian Fiber, Basketry Young bark used to make baskets. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 18 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Montana Indian Fiber, Building Material Smaller trees stripped of the bark and used for lodge poles and extensively for lumber. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 18 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Montana Indian Food, Starvation Food Inner cambium layer of the bark eaten in times of scarcity. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 18 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Okanagon Food, Unspecified Cambium layer and sap used for food. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Paiute Fiber, Building Material Barkless trunks used as tipi poles. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 41 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Thompson Fiber, Building Material Trunk used as a favorite for building. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 496 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Thompson Fiber, Scouring Material Pitch mixed with grease and used for smoothing and polishing steatite pipes. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 496 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Thompson Food, Unspecified Cambium layer and sap used for food. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38 |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Murray Lodgepole Pine USDA PICOM |
Thompson Food, Unspecified Sap eaten especially in the spring. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 483 |