| Reference Source | Reference Type | Archival Data | Comments |
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| Gonella, M.P 2003-2006 | Use - Technology |
Punk, grows on trees, brown and black on top, light brown on bottom. Used with flint to start fires. |
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| Gatschet, A.S. ca. 1895 | Use - Technology |
A fungus growing on the trunk of trees which was once used as tinder and lighted with flint stones, "axkútia". |
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| Dunn, J.P. ca. 1900 | Use - Technology |
A fungus used as tinder to light a hand-started fire, "akótĭa," "punk". |
| Reference Source | Reference Type | Data | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight, K. B., Rohrer, J., Ward, K. M., and McKnight, K. H. 2021 | Habitat | Distributed widely throughout North America, including eastern and western Myaamia lands, mostly occurring on dead and living hardwood trees. |