Liliaceae Leucocrinum montanum Nutt. ex Gray

Common Starlily

Paiute - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 100

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Scientific name: Leucocrinum montanum Nutt. ex Gray
USDA symbol: LEMO4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Starlily
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of pulverized roots applied to sores or swellings.

RECRD: 88642 id: 19998