id,species,species_label,tribe,tribe_label,source,source_label,pageno,use_category,use_category_label,use_subcategory,use_subcategory_label,notes,rawsource
8100,752,Carex sp.,23,Blackfoot,146,j87,22,4,Fiber,73,Clothing,Grass used in moccasins to protect the feet during winter horse stealing expeditions.,"Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 22"
8101,752,Carex sp.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,54,2,Drug,68,Antidiarrheal,Infusion of leaf taken to 'check bowels.',"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 54"
8102,752,Carex sp.,50,Costanoan,16,b84,255,4,Fiber,43,Basketry,Roots of many species used in basketry.,"Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 255"
8103,752,Carex sp.,79,Gosiute,38,c11,365,2,Drug,,,Root used as medicine.,"Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 365"
8104,752,Carex sp.,102,Jemez,28,c30,21,3,Other,30,Ceremonial Items,Plant considered sacred and used in the kiva.,"Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 21"
8105,752,Carex sp.,102,Jemez,28,c30,21,3,Other,185,Sacred Items,Plant considered sacred and used in the kiva.,"Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 21"
8106,752,Carex sp.,115,Klamath,66,c97,92,4,Fiber,67,"Mats, Rugs & Bedding",Leaves woven into mats.,"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 92"
8107,752,Carex sp.,115,Klamath,66,c97,92,1,Food,27,Beverage,Pith juice used as beverage.,"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 92"
8108,752,Carex sp.,115,Klamath,66,c97,92,1,Food,,,Fresh stems 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 92"
8109,752,Carex sp.,115,Klamath,66,c97,92,1,Food,,,Tuberous base of stem 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 92"
8110,752,Carex sp.,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,314,4,Fiber,43,Basketry,Rootstocks used to make strong and durable baskets.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 314"
8111,752,Carex sp.,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,314,4,Fiber,99,Cordage,Rootstocks formerly used to make rope.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 314"
8112,752,Carex sp.,151,Montana Indian,73,b05,9,4,Fiber,67,"Mats, Rugs & Bedding",Leaves woven into mats.,"Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 9"
8113,752,Carex sp.,151,Montana Indian,73,b05,9,1,Food,,,Young stems used for food.,"Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 9"
8114,752,Carex sp.,158,"Navajo, Kayenta",106,wh51,16,1,Food,44,Porridge,"Seeds ground, cooked into a mush and eaten.","Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 16"
8115,752,Carex sp.,183,Paiute,98,m53,52,3,Other,33,Cooking Tools,Woven sedge used to make spoons.,"Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 52"
8116,752,Carex sp.,200,Pomo,109,m66,296,4,Fiber,43,Basketry,Roots split finely and used for black design material in fine baskets.,"Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 296"
8117,752,Carex sp.,200,Pomo,109,m66,296,4,Fiber,43,Basketry,Roots used for basket body material.,"Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 296"
8118,752,Carex sp.,200,Pomo,80,g67,11,4,Fiber,99,Cordage,Roots used as a sewing element in coiled baskets.,"Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 11"
8119,752,Carex sp.,200,Pomo,80,g67,12,3,Other,28,Hunting & Fishing Item,Used in tending hako fish traps.,"Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 12"
8120,752,Carex sp.,200,Pomo,80,g67,12,3,Other,145,Lighting,Dried plant tied in tight bundles for torches and used for travel by night like a lantern.,"Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 12"
8121,752,Carex sp.,217,"Salish, Coast",23,tb71,73,4,Fiber,43,Basketry,Fibrous leaves 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"
8122,752,Carex sp.,217,"Salish, Coast",23,tb71,73,4,Fiber,99,Cordage,Fibrous leaves used to make twine.,"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"
8123,752,Carex sp.,247,Songish,23,tb71,73,2,Drug,84,Abortifacient,Leaves eaten to induce abortions.,"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"
8124,752,Carex sp.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,114,4,Fiber,93,Brushes & Brooms,Leaves used as brushes for cleaning things.,"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 114"
8125,752,Carex sp.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,114,1,Food,5,Forage,"Leaves eaten by goats, horses and other animals.","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 114"
8126,752,Carex sp.,259,Thompson,33,steed28,515,1,Food,5,Forage,Used as a general forage plant.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 515"
8127,752,Carex sp.,273,Wailaki,89,c02,315,4,Fiber,43,Basketry,Roots and leaves used for baskets.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 315"
8128,752,Carex sp.,273,Wailaki,89,c02,315,4,Fiber,73,Clothing,Leaves used to weave hats.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 315"
8129,752,Carex sp.,287,Yuki,69,c57ii,93,4,Fiber,43,Basketry,Large roots used to make baskets.,"Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 93"