Fabaceae Tephrosia florida (F.G. Dietr.) C.E. Wood

Florida Hoarypea

Koasati - Drug, Snake Bite Remedy

Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 33

View all documented uses for Tephrosia florida (F.G. Dietr.) C.E. Wood

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Scientific name: Tephrosia florida (F.G. Dietr.) C.E. Wood
USDA symbol: TEFL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Florida Hoarypea
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Koasati
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Snake Bite Remedy
Notes: Infusion of roots applied to snakebites.

RECRD: 96034 id: 39609

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