Geraniaceae Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey.
Sticky Geranium
Sanpoil - Drug, Eye Medicine
Use documented by:
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 219
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Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey.
Scientific name: Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey.
USDA symbol: GEVIV (
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Common names: Sticky Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae
Family (APG): Geraniaceae
Native American Tribe: Sanpoil
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Decoction of roots used as a wash for sore eyes.
RECRD: 86570 id: 15855