Rubiaceae Galium aparine L.
Stickywilly
Nitinaht - Other, Soap
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 125
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Galium aparine L.
Scientific name: Galium aparine L.
USDA symbol: GAAP2 (
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Common names: Stickywilly
Family: Rubiaceae
Family (APG): Rubiaceae
Native American Tribe: Nitinaht
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Soap
Notes: Used as a hair wash.
RECRD: 47370 id: 15474