Fabaceae Oxytropis lambertii Pursh
Lambert's Crazyweed
Lakota - Food, Forage
Use documented by:
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 47
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Oxytropis lambertii Pursh
Scientific name: Oxytropis lambertii Pursh
USDA symbol: OXLAL2 (
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Common names: Lambert's Crazyweed
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Forage
Notes: Whole plant and roots eaten by horses.
RECRD: 4882 id: 25242