Lycopodiaceae Lycopodium complanatum L.

Groundcedar

Blackfoot - Drug, Hemostat

Use documented by:
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 16

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Scientific name: Lycopodium complanatum L.
USDA symbol: LYCO3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Groundcedar
Family: Lycopodiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Hemostat
Notes: Spores snuffed for nosebleed.

RECRD: 60522 id: 21500