Ranunculaceae Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels

Pacific Anemone

Thompson - Other, Insecticide

Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 513

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Scientific name: Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels
USDA symbol: ANMUH2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pacific Anemone
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Insecticide
Notes: Strong decoction of whole plant used to kill lice and fleas.

RECRD: 81173 id: 31613