Violaceae Viola adunca Sm.

Hookedspur Violet

Klallam - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 40

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Scientific name: Viola adunca Sm.
USDA symbol: VIADA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hookedspur Violet
Family: Violaceae
Family (APG): Violaceae
Native American Tribe: Klallam
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Poultice of smashed flowers applied to the chest or side for pain.

RECRD: 97233 id: 43248