Rosaceae Dasiphora floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz

Shrubby Cinquefoil

Cheyenne - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine

Use documented by:
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 176

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Scientific name: Dasiphora floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz
USDA symbol: DAFL3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Shrubby Cinquefoil
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Dried, powdered leaves rubbed over hands, arms and body for Contrary dance.

RECRD: 92284 id: 12048

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