Boraginaceae Myosotis laxa Lehm.
Bay Forget Me Not
Makah - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 312
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Myosotis laxa Lehm.
Scientific name: Myosotis laxa Lehm.
USDA symbol: MYLA (
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Common names: Bay Forget Me Not
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Makah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Plant rubbed on the hair to act like a hairspray.
RECRD: 6335 id: 23553