thq’iinlhp

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thq'iinlhp - western hemlock

Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: thq’iinlhp

Taxon Name: Tsuga heterophylla

“Common” Name: western hemlock

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medicinal

spiritual

material

trade

Ecological Community: Forests

Wikipedia summary:

Tsuga heterophylla, the western hemlock or western hemlock-spruce, is a species of hemlock native to the west coast of North America, with its northwestern limit on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, and its southeastern limit in northern Sonoma County, California. The Latin species name means ‘variable leaves’.

Observational Data:
First reported: 2018-12-17
Source: iNat
Last reported: 2018-12-17
Source: iNat
Obervation count: 1