Convolvulaceae Calystegia longipes (S. Wats.) Brummitt
Paiute False Bindweed
Kawaiisu - Drug, Venereal Aid
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 17
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Calystegia longipes (S. Wats.) Brummitt
Scientific name: Calystegia longipes (S. Wats.) Brummitt
USDA symbol: CALO12 (
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Common names: Paiute False Bindweed
Family: Convolvulaceae
Family (APG): Convolvulaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Decoction of roots taken for gonorrhea.
RECRD: 84369 id: 7831