Rosaceae Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus (Michx.) Focke
Grayleaf Red Raspberry
Potawatomi - Drug, Eye Medicine
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 79
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Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus (Michx.) Focke
Scientific name: Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus (Michx.) Focke
USDA symbol: RUIDS2 (
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Common names: Grayleaf Red Raspberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Infusion of root used as an eyewash.
RECRD: 93958 id: 34564