Fabaceae Amorpha canescens Pursh
Leadplant
Oglala - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 93
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Amorpha canescens Pursh
Scientific name: Amorpha canescens Pursh
USDA symbol: AMCA6 (
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Common names: Leadplant
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Oglala
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Leaves used to make a hot tea.
RECRD: 31454 id: 3185