Salicaceae Populus sp.

Poplar

Costanoan - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 21

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Scientific name: Populus sp.
Common names: Poplar
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Costanoan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Decoction of bark made into a syrup and used to set broken bones.

RECRD: 92189 id: 29525

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