Rosaceae Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt.

Dwarf Rose

Thompson - Drug, Poison

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 266

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Scientific name: Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt.
USDA symbol: ROGY (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Dwarf Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Hips considered poisonous and would give one an itchy bottom if eaten.

RECRD: 33238 id: 34015