Pteridaceae Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris
Aleutian Maidenhair
Lummi - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 14
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Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris
Scientific name: Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris
USDA symbol: ADAL (
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Common names: Aleutian Maidenhair
Family: Pteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Lummi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Infusion of leaves used as a hair wash.
RECRD: 80662 id: 1529