Apocynaceae Apocynum androsaemifolium L.

Spreading Dogbane

Menominee - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item

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 79

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Scientific name: Apocynum androsaemifolium L.
USDA symbol: APAN2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Spreading Dogbane
Family: Apocynaceae
Family (APG): Apocynaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Plant stalk sucked by hunters to imitate fawn wanting it's mother, a doe magnet.

RECRD: 1206 id: 3746