Verbenaceae Verbena hastata L.

Swamp Verbena

Omaha - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 111

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Scientific name: Verbena hastata L.
USDA symbol: VEHAH (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Swamp Verbena
Family: Verbenaceae
Family (APG): Verbenaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Leaves steeped to make a tea like beverage.

RECRD: 31733 id: 42881