Malvaceae Sphaeralcea sp.

Globe Mallow

Luiseno - Drug, Emetic

Use documented by:
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 231

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Scientific name: Sphaeralcea sp.
Common names: Globe Mallow
Family: Malvaceae
Family (APG): Malvaceae
Native American Tribe: Luiseno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken as an emetic.

RECRD: 95651 id: 38687

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