Boraginaceae Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.) MacM.
Hairy Puccoon
Chippewa - Other, Paint
Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 377
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Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.) MacM.
Scientific name: Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.) MacM.
USDA symbol: LICAC8 (
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Common names: Hairy Puccoon
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Used for facepaint.
RECRD: 43082 id: 20556