Fabaceae Hedysarum boreale ssp. mackenziei (Richards.) Welsh
Mackenzie's Sweetvetch
Tanana, Upper - Drug, Poison
Use documented by:
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 14
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Hedysarum boreale ssp. mackenziei (Richards.) Welsh
Scientific name: Hedysarum boreale ssp. mackenziei (Richards.) Welsh
USDA symbol: HEBOM (
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Common names: Mackenzie's Sweetvetch
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Tanana, Upper
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Plant considered poisonous.
RECRD: 3475 id: 16515