Asteraceae Ambrosia trifida L.
Great Ragweed
Lakota - Drug, Unspecified
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 35
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Ambrosia trifida L.
Scientific name: Ambrosia trifida L.
USDA symbol: AMTRT2 (
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Common names: Great Ragweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds used medicinally.
RECRD: 4809 id: 2897