Poaceae Muhlenbergia richardsonis (Trin.) Rydb.
Mat Muhly
Blackfoot - Drug, Veterinary Aid
Use documented by:
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 22
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Muhlenbergia richardsonis (Trin.) Rydb.
Scientific name: Muhlenbergia richardsonis (Trin.) Rydb.
USDA symbol: MURI (
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Common names: Mat Muhly
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Veterinary Aid
Notes: Roots used as a horse medicine.
RECRD: 60561 id: 23523