Salicaceae Populus tremuloides Michx.
Quaking Aspen
Tewa - Drug, Urinary Aid
Use documented by:
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 42
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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: Tewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Urinary Aid
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken for urinary trouble.
RECRD: 92240 id: 29667