Rosaceae Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Old Man's Whiskers
Paiute - Drug, Veterinary Aid
Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 81
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Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
Scientific name: Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
USDA symbol: GETRC2 (
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Common names: Old Man's Whiskers
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Veterinary Aid
Notes: Decoction of roots given to stimulate tired horses.
RECRD: 1456 id: 15961