Apiaceae Ligusticum scoticum ssp. hultenii (Fern.) Calder & Taylor
Hulten's Licoriceroot
Eskimo, Western - Drug, Poison
Use documented by:
Lantis, Margaret, 1959, Folk Medicine and Hygiene, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 8:1-75, page 60
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Ligusticum scoticum ssp. hultenii (Fern.) Calder & Taylor
Scientific name: Ligusticum scoticum ssp. hultenii (Fern.) Calder & Taylor
USDA symbol: LISCH (
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Common names: Hulten's Licoriceroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Western
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Mature plant in late summer considered mildly poisonous.
RECRD: 88688 id: 20251