Grossulariaceae Ribes rotundifolium Michx.
Appalachian Gooseberry
Iroquois - Drug, Other
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 345
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Ribes rotundifolium Michx.
Scientific name: Ribes rotundifolium Michx.
USDA symbol: RIRO2 (
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Common names: Appalachian Gooseberry
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Other
Notes: Compound decoction of bark taken for fortune telling or divination.
RECRD: 93714 id: 33698