Lamiaceae Monarda fistulosa L.

Wildbergamot Beebalm

Dakota - Other, Incense & Fragrance

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363

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Scientific name: Monarda fistulosa L.
USDA symbol: MOBR2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wildbergamot Beebalm
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Dakota
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Incense & Fragrance
Notes: Bunches of plants carried in bachelors' coats for the pleasant fragrance.

RECRD: 31047 id: 23221

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