Geraniaceae Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey.
Sticky Geranium
Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 106
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Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey.
Scientific name: Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey.
USDA symbol: GEVIV (
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Common names: Sticky Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae
Family (APG): Geraniaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Poultice of pounded, heated roots applied medicinally.
RECRD: 12680 id: 15853