Ranunculaceae Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark

Roundlobed Hepatica

Potawatomi - Dye, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 123

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Scientific name: Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
USDA symbol: HENOO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Roundlobed Hepatica
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots used to make a dye for mats and baskets.

RECRD: 394 id: 16772

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