Scrophulariaceae Diplacus aurantiacus ssp. aurantiacus
Orange Bush Monkeyflower
Costanoan - Drug, Kidney Aid
Use documented by:
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 15
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Diplacus aurantiacus ssp. aurantiacus
Scientific name: Diplacus aurantiacus ssp. aurantiacus
USDA symbol: DIAUA (
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Common names: Orange Bush Monkeyflower
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Costanoan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Kidney Aid
Notes: Decoction of plant used for kidney problems.
RECRD: 89749 id: 12581