Apiaceae Ligusticum porteri Coult. & Rose

Porter's Licoriceroot

Yuki - Other, Protection

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 44

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Scientific name: Ligusticum porteri Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LIPOP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Porter's Licoriceroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Yuki
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Protection
Notes: Roots used to ward off rattlesnakes.

RECRD: 88691 id: 20234

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