Lamiaceae Stachys mexicana Benth.
Emerson Betony
Hesquiat - Other, Cooking Tools
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 69
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Stachys mexicana Benth.
Scientific name: Stachys mexicana Benth.
USDA symbol: STME (
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Common names: Emerson Betony
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Hesquiat
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Plants laid under fish to keep them clean.
RECRD: 678 id: 38814