Fabaceae Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
Arapaho - Drug, Throat Aid
Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38
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Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Scientific name: Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
USDA symbol: PSLA3 (
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Common names: Lemon Scurfpea
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Arapaho
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Fresh leaves chewed for sore throat and voice.
RECRD: 20996 id: 31352