Apiaceae Berula erecta (Huds.) Coville
Cutleaf Waterparsnip
Zuni - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 44
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Berula erecta (Huds.) Coville
Scientific name: Berula erecta (Huds.) Coville
USDA symbol: BEER (
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Common names: Cutleaf Waterparsnip
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Ingredient of 'schumaakwe cakes' and used externally for swelling.
RECRD: 83094 id: 7061