Polypodiaceae Polypodium virginianum L.
Rock Polypody
Cowlitz - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 13
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Polypodium virginianum L.
Scientific name: Polypodium virginianum L.
USDA symbol: POVI7 (
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Common names: Rock Polypody
Family: Polypodiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Cowlitz
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Infusion of crushed stems taken for the measles.
RECRD: 92042 id: 29030