Fabaceae Lupinus albifrons Benth. ex Lindl.
Silver Lupine
Karok - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 385
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Lupinus albifrons Benth. ex Lindl.
Scientific name: Lupinus albifrons Benth. ex Lindl.
USDA symbol: LUALA2 (
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Common names: Silver Lupine
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Decoction of plant taken and used as a steambath for stomach troubles.
RECRD: 89205 id: 21303