Rosaceae Geum triflorum Pursh
Prairiesmoke
Thompson - Drug, Disinfectant
Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 504
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Geum triflorum Pursh
Scientific name: Geum triflorum Pursh
USDA symbol: GETRT (
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Common names: Prairiesmoke
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Disinfectant
Notes: Decoction of whole plant used as a wash after the purifying sweatbath.
RECRD: 86634 id: 15946