Polygonaceae Eriogonum umbellatum var. ellipticum (Nutt.) Reveal

Sulphurflower Buckwheat

Klamath - Drug, Burn Dressing

Use documented by:
Spier, Leslie, 1930, Klamath Ethnography, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 30:1-338, page 131

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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: Poultice of leaves applied to burns.

RECRD: 85837 id: 14183

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