Rosaceae Spiraea ?pyramidata Greene (pro sp.) [betulifolia ? douglasii]

Pyramid Spirea

Thompson - Drug, Tonic

Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 471

View all documented uses for Spiraea ?pyramidata Greene (pro sp.) [betulifolia ? douglasii]

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Scientific name: Spiraea ?pyramidata Greene (pro sp.) [betulifolia ? douglasii]
USDA symbol: SPPY (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pyramid Spirea
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tonic
Notes: Decoction of plant taken as a tonic.

RECRD: 95676 id: 38759

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