Rosaceae Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
Klallam - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 37
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Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Scientific name: Geum macrophyllum Willd.
USDA symbol: GEMAM (
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Common names: Largeleaf Avens
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Klallam
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Raw leaves chewed during labor.
RECRD: 86603 id: 15899