Ranunculaceae Anemone virginiana L.

Tall Thimbleweed

Menominee - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 48

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Scientific name: Anemone virginiana L.
USDA symbol: ANVIV2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tall Thimbleweed
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of root applied to boils.

RECRD: 81202 id: 3362