Scrophulariaceae Penstemon gracilis Nutt.

Lilac Penstemon

Lakota - Other, Protection

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 59

View all documented uses for Penstemon gracilis Nutt.

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Scientific name: Penstemon gracilis Nutt.
USDA symbol: PEGRG3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Lilac Penstemon
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Protection
Notes: Roots used against snakebite.

RECRD: 4952 id: 25917

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