Asteraceae Hieracium canadense Michx.
Canadian Hawkweed
Ojibwa - Drug, Hunting Medicine
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 429
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Hieracium canadense Michx.
Scientific name: Hieracium canadense Michx.
USDA symbol: HICAC (
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Common names: Canadian Hawkweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Hunting Medicine
Notes: Roots nibbled when hunting to attract a doe.
RECRD: 236 id: 17169