Polygonaceae Eriogonum elongatum Benth.
Longstem Buckwheat
Mahuna - Drug, Blood Medicine
Use documented by:
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 22
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Eriogonum elongatum Benth.
Scientific name: Eriogonum elongatum Benth.
USDA symbol: EREL6 (
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Common names: Longstem Buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Mahuna
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Blood Medicine
Notes: Plant used as a blood tonic.
RECRD: 85745 id: 13995