Pteridaceae Pellaea mucronata ssp. mucronata

Birdfoot Cliffbrake

Diegueno - Drug, Antihemorrhagic

Use documented by:
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 28

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Scientific name: Pellaea mucronata ssp. mucronata
USDA symbol: PEMUM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Birdfoot Cliffbrake
Family: Pteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Diegueno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antihemorrhagic
Notes: Decoction of rhizomes taken for hemorrhage.

RECRD: 2500 id: 25779

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