Pteridaceae Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis

Western Goldfern

Miwok - Drug, Toothache Remedy

Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 170

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Scientific name: Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis
USDA symbol: PETRT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Goldfern
Family: Pteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Chewed for toothache.

RECRD: 20249 id: 25955