Betulaceae Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata (Regel) A.& D. L”ve

Sitka Alder

Gitksan - Drug, Tonic

Use documented by:
Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 152

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Scientific name: Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata (Regel) A.& D. L”ve
USDA symbol: ALVIS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sitka Alder
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Gitksan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tonic
Notes: Bark and other plants used as a tonic.

RECRD: 45985 id: 2676

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