Orchidaceae Epipactis gigantea Dougl. ex Hook.

Giant Helleborine

Karok - Other, Decorations

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 381

View all documented uses for Epipactis gigantea Dougl. ex Hook.

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Scientific name: Epipactis gigantea Dougl. ex Hook.
USDA symbol: EPGI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Giant Helleborine
Family: Orchidaceae
Family (APG): Orchidaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Decorations
Notes: Flowers used for their prettiness.

RECRD: 8484 id: 13277

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