Cistaceae Lechea minor L.
Thymeleaf Pinweed
Seminole - Drug, Febrifuge
Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 282
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Lechea minor L.
Scientific name: Lechea minor L.
USDA symbol: LEMI (
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Common names: Thymeleaf Pinweed
Family: Cistaceae
Family (APG): Cistaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken for fevers.
RECRD: 62127 id: 19752