Liliaceae Uvularia perfoliata L.
Perfoliate Bellwort
Iroquois - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 280
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Uvularia perfoliata L.
Scientific name: Uvularia perfoliata L.
USDA symbol: UVPE (
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Common names: Perfoliate Bellwort
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Plant used several ways, internally and externally, for broken bones.
RECRD: 96759 id: 41941