Ranunculaceae Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC.

Western Columbine

Paiute - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Kelly, Isabel T., 1932, Ethnography of the Surprise Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31(3):67-210, page 197

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Scientific name: Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC.
USDA symbol: AQFO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Columbine
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Leaves chewed for sore throats.

RECRD: 81497 id: 3931

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