Ranunculaceae Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.
Western White Clematis
Mendocino Indian - Drug, Throat Aid
Use documented by:
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 347
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Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.
Scientific name: Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.
USDA symbol: CLLIL2 (
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Common names: Western White Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Mendocino Indian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Stems and leaves chewed for sore throats.
RECRD: 84187 id: 10222