Salicaceae Populus tremuloides Michx.
Quaking Aspen
Tanana, Upper - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 5
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Populus tremuloides Michx.
Scientific name: Populus tremuloides Michx.
USDA symbol: POTR5 (
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Common names: Quaking Aspen
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Tanana, Upper
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction of inner bark, outer bark and Hudson Bay tea used for colds.
RECRD: 3289 id: 29661