Ranunculaceae Thalictrum occidentale Gray
Western Meadowrue
Blackfoot - Other, Paint
Use documented by:
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 123
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Thalictrum occidentale Gray
Scientific name: Thalictrum occidentale Gray
USDA symbol: THOC (
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Common names: Western Meadowrue
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Fruits often crushed and mixed with paint for a robe.
RECRD: 4113 id: 39729