Gentianaceae Gentiana affinis Griseb.
Pleated Gentian
Blackfoot - Other, Decorations
Use documented by:
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 49
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Gentiana affinis Griseb.
Scientific name: Gentiana affinis Griseb.
USDA symbol: GEAF (
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Common names: Pleated Gentian
Family: Gentianaceae
Family (APG): Gentianaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Decorations
Notes: Flowers used for their attractiveness.
RECRD: 60693 id: 15756