Polygonaceae Rumex acetosa L.

Garden Sorrel

Apalachee - Drug, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Hann, John H., 1986, The Use and Processing of Plants by Indians of Spanish Florida, Southeastern Archaeology 5(2):1-102, page 98

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Scientific name: Rumex acetosa L.
USDA symbol: RUACA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Garden Sorrel
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Apalachee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Plant water used for medicinal purposes.

RECRD: 60472 id: 35159

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