Boraginaceae Lithospermum incisum Lehm.
Narrowleaf Gromwell
Shoshoni - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 50
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Lithospermum incisum Lehm.
Scientific name: Lithospermum incisum Lehm.
USDA symbol: LIIN2 (
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Common names: Narrowleaf Gromwell
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Roots used to make tea.
RECRD: 2409 id: 20590