Polygonaceae Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum Coleman

Water Smartweed

Potawatomi - Drug, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 72

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Scientific name: Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum Coleman
USDA symbol: POAMS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Water Smartweed
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Root used for unspecified ailments.

RECRD: 91950 id: 28879

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