Paeoniaceae Paeonia brownii Dougl. ex Hook.
Brown's Peony
Paiute - Drug, Veterinary Aid
Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 71
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Paeonia brownii Dougl. ex Hook.
Scientific name: Paeonia brownii Dougl. ex Hook.
USDA symbol: PABR (
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Common names: Brown's Peony
Family: Paeoniaceae
Family (APG): Paeoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Veterinary Aid
Notes: Decoction of sun dried roots given to make horses grow fat.
RECRD: 1435 id: 25321