Salicaceae Populus fremontii S. Wats.
Fremont's Cottonwood
Diegueno - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 30
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Populus fremontii S. Wats.
Scientific name: Populus fremontii S. Wats.
USDA symbol: POFRF3 (
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Common names: Fremont's Cottonwood
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Diegueno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Decoction of green leaves used as a bath or poultice of hot leaves applied to breaks or sprains.
RECRD: 2513 id: 29469