Polemoniaceae Loeseliastrum matthewsii (Gray) Timbrook

Desert Calico

Tubatulabal - Drug, Cold Remedy

Use documented by:
Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 59

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Scientific name: Loeseliastrum matthewsii (Gray) Timbrook
USDA symbol: LOMA10 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Desert Calico
Family: Polemoniaceae
Family (APG): Polemoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Tubatulabal
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction of plant taken for colds.

RECRD: 88414 id: 20716