Boraginaceae Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.) MacM.

Hairy Puccoon

Chippewa - Other, Paint

Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 377

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Scientific name: Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.) MacM.
USDA symbol: LICAC8 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hairy Puccoon
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Used for facepaint.

RECRD: 43082 id: 20556