Celastraceae Paxistima myrsinites (Pursh) Raf.

Boxleaf Myrtle

Bella Coola - Drug, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 203

View all documented uses for Paxistima myrsinites (Pursh) Raf.

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Scientific name: Paxistima myrsinites (Pursh) Raf.
USDA symbol: PAMY (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Boxleaf Myrtle
Family: Celastraceae
Family (APG): Celastraceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Formerly used for medicine.

RECRD: 47825 id: 25591

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