Liliaceae Streptopus lanceolatus var. roseus (Michx.) Reveal
Rosy Twistedstalk
Ojibwa - Drug, Cathartic
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 374
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Streptopus lanceolatus var. roseus (Michx.) Reveal
Scientific name: Streptopus lanceolatus var. roseus (Michx.) Reveal
USDA symbol: STLAR (
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Common names: Rosy Twistedstalk
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Plant used as a physic and infusion taken as a cough remedy.
RECRD: 95764 id: 38988