| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Blackfoot Food, Unspecified Inner bark used for food. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 18 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Blackfoot Other, Tools Twigs used as twirling sticks in fire making. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 18 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Cheyenne Drug, Dermatological Aid Gum used as a salve or ointment for sores and scabby skin. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 6 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Cheyenne Drug, Dermatological Aid Pitch used to hold the hair in place. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Cheyenne Dye, Blue Roots used to make a blue dye. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 6 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Cheyenne Dye, Unspecified Used to make a dye. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 46 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Cheyenne Food, Candy Pitch chewed as a gum. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Cheyenne Food, Unspecified Seeds used for food. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 6 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Cheyenne Food, Unspecified Young male cones chewed for the juice. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 6 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Cheyenne Other, Musical Instrument Gum placed inside whistles and flutes to improve their sounds. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 6 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Cheyenne Other, Musical Instrument Pitch used to make bone and wooden whistles and flutes. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Coeur d'Alene Food, Unspecified Cambium layer used for food. Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 91 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Coeur d'Alene Food, Unspecified Nutlets used for food. Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 90 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Crow Other, Fasteners Pitch used as glue. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Diegueno Fiber, Basketry Needles used in making baskets. Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 29 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Diegueno Fiber, Building Material Bark used to make shelters for those gathering acorns in the mountains. Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 29 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Flathead Drug, Analgesic Poultice of pitch and melted animal tallow or lard used for backache. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Flathead Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Boughs used in sweat lodges for muscular pain. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Flathead Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of pitch and melted animal tallow or lard used for rheumatism. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Flathead Drug, Dermatological Aid Needles jabbed into the scalp for dandruff. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Flathead Drug, Dermatological Aid Pitch warmed and used for boils and carbuncles. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Flathead Drug, Gynecological Aid Needles heated and used for faster delivery of the placenta. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Havasupai Food, Unspecified Nuts roasted and eaten. 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 206 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Hopi Fiber, Building Material Used for large roof timbers. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 63 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Hopi Other, Ceremonial Items Plant parts smoked ceremonially. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 63 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Hopi Other, Tools Used to make ladders. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 63 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Hualapai Other, Cash Crop Trees considered a main economic resource for the tribe. Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 21 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Isleta Fiber, Building Material Wood used to furnish the beams of 'vega poles' of the houses. Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 37 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Isleta Other, Fuel Wood used as principal source of firewood. Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 37 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Karok Fiber, Basketry Bigger roots used for basketry. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 45 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Karok Fiber, Basketry Root fibers used to make baskets. Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 378 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Kawaiisu Fiber, Building Material Needles used as an outer covering for the winterhouse. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 51 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Kawaiisu Food, Unspecified Kernels eaten raw. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 51 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Kawaiisu Other, Ceremonial Items Branch used to hang the outgrown cradle of a male child so the boy will grow strong like the tree. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 51 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Kawaiisu Other, Containers Needles used to form a layer in the roasting of the yucca 'heart.' Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 51 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Klamath Fiber, Canoe Material Logs used to make boats. 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 ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Klamath Fiber, Canoe Material Single logs used to make dugout canoes. Coville, Frederick V., 1904, Wokas, a Primitive Food of the Klamath Indians., Smithsonian Institution, US. National Museum., page 728 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Klamath Food, Sauce & Relish Cambium layer scraped off and eaten as a relish. 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 ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Klamath Food, Starvation Food Cambium layer scraped off and eaten in time of famine. 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 ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Klamath Food, Unspecified Sweet layer between bark and sap wood scraped and used for food. 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 ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Klamath Other, Fuel Dried needles stuffed loosely between cross sticks and lighted to ignite them. Coville, Frederick V., 1904, Wokas, a Primitive Food of the Klamath Indians., Smithsonian Institution, US. National Museum., page 735 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Maidu Fiber, Basketry Roots used as the overlay twine warps and overlay twine weft bases in the manufacture of baskets. Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Mendocino Indian Fiber, Building Material Wood used for lodge poles. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 307 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Mendocino Indian Other, Fasteners Pitch used for the adhesive qualities. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 307 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Mendocino Indian Other, Fuel Wood used for fuel. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 307 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Mewuk Fiber, Building Material Branches with tips down used to hang from the top of acorn caches to keep out the rain in winter. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 346 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Miwok Food, Dried Food Cones' extracted nuts gathered, dried in the sun and eaten. Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 150 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Montana Indian Fiber, Building Material Most important lumber tree in the state. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 18 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Montana Indian Fiber, Canoe Material Trunks hollowed by fire to make dugouts. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 18 |
| Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine USDA PIPOP |
Montana Indian Food, Unspecified Inner bark eaten in the spring. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 18 |