Crassulaceae Sedum lanceolatum Torr.
Spearleaf Stonecrop
Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Laxative
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 98
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Sedum lanceolatum Torr.
Scientific name: Sedum lanceolatum Torr.
USDA symbol: SELAL (
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Common names: Spearleaf Stonecrop
Family: Crassulaceae
Family (APG): Crassulaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Laxative
Notes: Infusion of stems, leaves and flowers taken or raw leaves chewed as a laxative.
RECRD: 12612 id: 37619