Asteraceae Artemisia dracunculus L.
Wormwood
Ponca - Drug, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134
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Artemisia dracunculus L.
Scientific name: Artemisia dracunculus L.
USDA symbol: ARDR4 (
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Common names: Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Ponca
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Plant used in the smoke treatment of unspecified illnesses.
RECRD: 82132 id: 5170