Rosaceae Rosa arkansana var. suffulta (Greene) Cockerell
Prairie Rose
Pawnee - Drug, Burn Dressing
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 85
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Rosa arkansana var. suffulta (Greene) Cockerell
Scientific name: Rosa arkansana var. suffulta (Greene) Cockerell
USDA symbol: ROARS (
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Common names: Prairie Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Pawnee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Burn Dressing
Notes: Poultice of charred, crushed hypertrophied stem growths applied to burns.
RECRD: 93764 id: 33956