Anacardiaceae Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene

Eastern Poison Ivy

Lakota - Drug, Poison

Use documented by:
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 33

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Scientific name: Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene
USDA symbol: TORY (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Eastern Poison Ivy
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Poisonous plant caused a rash resembling venereal disease.

RECRD: 4789 id: 40488