Betulaceae Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen
Speckled Alder
Menominee - Drug, Alterative
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 26
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Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen
Scientific name: Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen
USDA symbol: ALINR (
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Common names: Speckled Alder
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Alterative
Notes: Infusion of inner bark used as an alterative.
RECRD: 80955 id: 2411