Polygonaceae Eriogonum umbellatum var. ellipticum (Nutt.) Reveal

Sulphurflower Buckwheat

Klamath - Drug, Burn Dressing

Use documented by:
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 95

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Scientific name: Eriogonum umbellatum var. ellipticum (Nutt.) Reveal
USDA symbol: ERUME (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sulphurflower Buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Klamath
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Burn Dressing
Notes: Leaves placed on burns to soothe the pain.

RECRD: 20404 id: 14182

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