Brassicaceae Draba incerta Payson
Yellowstone Whitlowgrass
Blackfoot - Drug, Nose Medicine
Use documented by:
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 71
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Draba incerta Payson
Scientific name: Draba incerta Payson
USDA symbol: DRIN2 (
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Common names: Yellowstone Whitlowgrass
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Nose Medicine
Notes: Infusion of roots taken for nosebleeds.
RECRD: 3740 id: 12664