Fabaceae Oxytropis lagopus Nutt.
Haresfoot Pointloco
Blackfoot - Drug, Throat Aid
Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38
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Oxytropis lagopus Nutt.
Scientific name: Oxytropis lagopus Nutt.
USDA symbol: OXLAL (
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Common names: Haresfoot Pointloco
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Plant chewed for sore throat and swelling.
RECRD: 20997 id: 25238