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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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18558 | Juniperus communis var. montana Ait. 2055 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 245 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Inner bark crushed and used to pad cradle boards. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 245 |
18585 | Juniperus horizontalis Moench 2057 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 33 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Branches used to form a carpet for the Holy Lodge dancer of the Sun Dance. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 33 |
18603 | Juniperus horizontalis Moench 2057 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 245 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark used to make mats. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 245 |
18604 | Juniperus horizontalis Moench 2057 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 245 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Inner bark crushed and used to pad cradle boards. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 245 |
19117 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark used to make blankets and passageway curtains. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19146 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 377 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Used for mats. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 377 |
19175 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 245 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark used to make mats. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 245 |
19176 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 245 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Inner bark crushed and used to pad cradle boards. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 245 |
20067 | Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. L”ve 2160 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 20 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Grass used for beds in lodges made from sticks when on war parties. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 20 |
20075 | Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. L”ve 2160 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 55 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves used as bedding and horse feed. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 55 |
20076 | Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. L”ve 2160 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 55 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves used to cover the floor of sweathouse. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 55 |
20103 | Leymus mollis ssp. mollis 2162 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Dried, brown leaves woven into mats, baskets and tote sacks. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
20403 | Linum lewisii Pursh 2205 | Klamath 115 | c97 66 | 99 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Stems made into strings and cords used to make 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 99 |
20408 | Linum lewisii Pursh 2205 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 14 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark fibers used as the warp for mats. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 14 |
20972 | Lomatium macrocarpum (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose 2243 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 496 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves finely divided and used as a padding in child carriers. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 496 |
20973 | Lomatium macrocarpum (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose 2243 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 155 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves used as padding, especially in children's cradles, to cause them to sleep a lot. | 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 155 |
21358 | Lupinus sericeus Pursh 2305 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 105 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Plants used for bedding and as flooring in the sweathouse. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 105 |
21386 | Lupinus sulphureus Dougl. ex Hook. 2308 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 105 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Plants used for bedding and as flooring in the sweathouse. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 105 |
21391 | Lupinus wyethii S. Wats. 2310 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 105 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Plants used for bedding and as flooring in the sweathouse. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 105 |
22489 | Matricaria discoidea DC. 2423 | Crow 60 | h92 30 | 23 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Plants dried, crushed and used to line baby cradles. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 23 |
23266 | Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. menthifolia (Graham) Fern. 2505 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 186 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Stems and flowers used as fragrant pillow stuffing by young girls from puberty to marriage. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 186 |
24004 | Nolina microcarpa S. Wats. 2590 | Apache, Mescalero 12 | b74 52 | 51 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Grass used as tipi ground covering. | Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 51 |
24012 | Nolina microcarpa S. Wats. 2590 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 212 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves woven into a coarse mat and used for drying mescal. | 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 212 |
24029 | Nolina microcarpa S. Wats. 2590 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 55 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Plant used to make mats. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 55 |
24039 | Nolina microcarpa S. Wats. 2590 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 61 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Used to make matting to cover the dead. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 61 |
24048 | Nolina sp. 2592 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 48 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Grass made into mats and used in cradles. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 48 |
24396 | Onoclea sp. 2635 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 82 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Made into pillows and used by children under their lower backs to prevent bed wetting. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 82 |
25108 | Osmunda sp. 2703 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 82 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Made into pillows and used by children under their lower backs to prevent bed wetting. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 82 |
25448 | Pandanus tectorius Parkinson ex Zucc. 2736 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 41 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves used to make mats. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 41 |
26172 | Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries 2840 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Cotton like seed heads formerly used for mattress stuffing with duck and goose feathers. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26183 | Petasites frigidus var. nivalis (Greene) Cronq. 2841 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Cotton like seed heads formerly used for mattress stuffing with duck and goose feathers. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26576 | Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. 2901 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 209 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Stems used to make mats for drying yucca fruit pulp, baked mescal, peaches or figs. | 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 209 |
26607 | Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. 2901 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Extensively used to make mats. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 39 |
26616 | Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. 2901 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 75 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Used to make mats. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 75 |
26628 | Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. 2901 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Extensively used to make mats. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 39 |
26629 | Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. 2901 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 142 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Stems twined together to make food drying mats similar to those of tule stems. | 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 142 |
26864 | Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. 2933 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 44 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used on the floor of sweathouses and for camping beds. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 44 |
26907 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 48 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark sheets used for tent flooring. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 48 |
26924 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Eskimo, Inuktitut 71 | w78 64 | 188 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Needles used as flooring in tents. | Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 188 |
26969 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Needles and branches used for pillows and bedding. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 |
26980 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used to make beds. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
27021 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 2 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used for camp mattresses and dog bedding. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 2 |
27022 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 2 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used on the floor of camp buildings to sit on. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 2 |
27070 | Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. 2935 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 49 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used on the ground as flooring in tipis and in front of the tent door as a door mat. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 49 |
27082 | Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. 2935 | Eskimo, Inuktitut 71 | w78 64 | 188 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Needles used as flooring in tents. | Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 188 |
27109 | Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. 2935 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Needles and branches used for pillows and bedding. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 |
27112 | Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. 2935 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used to make beds. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
27216 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 269 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Roots burned over a fire, freed from rootbark, dried, split and used to make mats. | 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 269 |
27280 | Picea sp. 2939 | Carrier 27 | c73 134 | 69 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Needles used to make tent floor coverings. | Carrier Linguistic Committee, 1973, Plants of Carrier Country, Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee, page 69 |
27377 | Pinus banksiana Lamb. 2952 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 244 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used on the ground or floor, covered with blankets and other bedding and used as a bed. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 244 |
28135 | Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl. 2975 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 149 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Needles used for bedding and floor covering. | 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 149 |
28255 | Pinus strobus L. 2977 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 244 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used on the ground or floor, covered with blankets and other bedding and used as a bed. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 244 |
28671 | Poa sp. 3032 | Eskimo, Inuktitut 71 | w78 64 | 189 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Dried leaves used for winter bedding for dogs. | Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 189 |
28672 | Poa sp. 3032 | Eskimo, Inuktitut 71 | w78 64 | 189 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Dried, split leaves used for weaving. | Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 189 |
29100 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 13 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves tied with maple bark and used for mattresses. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 13 |
29104 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 32 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Long, straight fronds used as bedding before mats or mattresses were used. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32 |
29123 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 62 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Fronds laid side by side several layers thick and used as a 'place mat' for food at feasts. | 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 62 |
29130 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 56 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves used as a mat under fish when cleaning and cutting. | 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 56 |
29138 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Quileute 209 | g73 25 | 13 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves used for mattresses. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 13 |
29146 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Salish, Coast 217 | tb71 23 | 69 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Large, fleshy leaves used to cover floors. | 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 69 |
29153 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 46 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves used for bedding. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 46 |
29289 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 284 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Seed 'wool' spun and used to make blankets and toques. | 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 284 |
29346 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 276 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Cottony seed fluff used for stuffing mattresses and pillows. | 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 276 |
29997 | Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa 3154 | Seri 229 | d44 29 | 134 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Root strips made into doughnut shaped head pads used to balance earthen water jars on the heads. | Dawson, E. Yale, 1944, Some Ethnobotanical Notes on the Seri Indians, Desert Plant Life 9:133-138, page 134 |
30388 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Okanagon 176 | p52 55 | 40 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark split and used to make mats. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
30419 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 497 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark softened and used to make mats. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 497 |
30420 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 40 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark split and used to make mats. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
31184 | Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco 3199 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 44 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used on the floor of sweathouses and for camping beds. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 44 |
31217 | Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco 3199 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 107 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used as floor coverings for lodges and sweathouses. The boughs were generally mixed with juniper and sagebrush branches for the sweat house floor coverings. | 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 107 |
31218 | Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco 3199 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 107 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Boughs used in the sweat lodge as a mat for scrubbing the skin. The scrubbing mats prevented them from having body odor and made them feel fresh and clean. | 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 107 |
31478 | Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn 3214 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 63 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Fronds used for bedding while camping. | 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 63 |
31496 | Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn 3214 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 49 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Used for bedding in camp. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 49 |
31541 | Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Underwood 3216 | Squaxin 251 | g73 25 | 14 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves used for camp bedding. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 14 |
31627 | Purshia mexicana (D. Don) Henrickson 3229 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 223 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark made into loosely twisted ropes and used to make sleeping mats. | 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 223 |
31628 | Purshia mexicana (D. Don) Henrickson 3229 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 223 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Soft bark used in a thick layer in infants' cradleboards. | 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 223 |
31649 | Purshia stansburiana (Torr.) Henrickson 3230 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 78 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark from large stems used as the padding for cradle boards. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 78 |
31650 | Purshia stansburiana (Torr.) Henrickson 3230 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 304 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark used as padding for the cradle board. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 304 |
31656 | Purshia stansburiana (Torr.) Henrickson 3230 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 53 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Softened bark used as backing for cradle boards and as stuffing for pillows. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 53 |
31665 | Purshia stansburiana (Torr.) Henrickson 3230 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 30 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Shredded bark used for bedding or stuffed into a sack for pillows. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 30 |
31689 | Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. 3231 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 31 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Shredded bark used as bedding for cradleboard. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31 |
32568 | Quercus virginiana P. Mill. 3294 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 55 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves used to make mattress bedding. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 55 |
33309 | Rhytidiadelphus loreus (Hedw.) Warnst. 3356 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 196 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Used for padding and bedding. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 196 |
34019 | Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. 3426 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 504 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Twigs put in the beds of widows and widowers during the period of their widowhood. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 504 |
35647 | Salix amygdaloides Anderss. 3518 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 37 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Wood made into mattresses and used to keep beds above the ground. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37 |
35807 | Salix exigua Nutt. 3527 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 67 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Young branches used to make mats. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 67 |
35810 | Salix exigua Nutt. 3527 | Mandan 135 | b05 73 | 22 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves woven into mats and used in the sweat tepees. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 22 |
35854 | Salix gooddingii Ball 3530 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 108 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark used as padding in baby cradles. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 108 |
35865 | Salix hookeriana Barratt ex Hook. 3531 | Nitinaht 166 | g83 3 | 242 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Soft roots used as a towel to rub down after bathing. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 242 |
35866 | Salix hookeriana Barratt ex Hook. 3531 | Nitinaht 166 | g83 3 | 242 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Soft roots used as a towel to rub down after bathing. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 242 |
35989 | Salix melanopsis Nutt. 3540 | Mandan 135 | b05 73 | 22 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves woven into mats and used in the sweat tepees. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 22 |
36216 | Salix sp. 3551 | Montana Indian 151 | h92 30 | 67 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Wood used to make mattresses for tipis. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 67 |
36328 | Salix sp. 3551 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 499 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark of dead trees used to make mats and fiber blankets. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 499 |
37365 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 359 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Stems pressed flat between the fingers and used to make household mats. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 359 |
37370 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 53 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Dried stems used to make mats; excellent mattresses. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 53 |
37375 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 380 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Used for making matting. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 380 |
37376 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Klallam 114 | g73 25 | 22 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Used to make mats. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 22 |
37380 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Klamath 115 | c97 66 | 92 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Stems used for 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 |
37383 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Makah 133 | g73 25 | 22 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Used to make mats. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 22 |
37385 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 23 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Stems used for making mats. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 23 |
37392 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 81 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Tall, round stems sun dried and sewn together to make mats, sleeping compartments and mattresses. | 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 81 |
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