Rosaceae Dasiphora floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz

Shrubby Cinquefoil

Cheyenne - Other, Protection

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: Other
Use sub-category: Protection
Notes: Powdered leaves or infusion rubbed over body to protect hands from hot soup during Contrary dance.

RECRD: 1965 id: 12051

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