Platanaceae Platanus racemosa Nutt.
California Sycamore
Costanoan - Drug, Panacea
Use documented by:
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 20
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Platanus racemosa Nutt.
Scientific name: Platanus racemosa Nutt.
USDA symbol: PLRA (
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Common names: California Sycamore
Family: Platanaceae
Family (APG): Platanaceae
Native American Tribe: Costanoan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Infusion of plant used as a general remedy.
RECRD: 91843 id: 28598