Gentianaceae Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia
Agueweed
Iroquois - Drug, Anthelmintic
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414
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Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia
Scientific name: Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia
USDA symbol: GEQUQ (
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Common names: Agueweed
Family: Gentianaceae
Family (APG): Gentianaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Anthelmintic
Notes: Plant used for worms.
RECRD: 86522 id: 15782