Betulaceae Betula papyrifera Marsh.
Paper Birch
Shuswap - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 60
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Betula papyrifera Marsh.
Scientific name: Betula papyrifera Marsh.
USDA symbol: BEPAP (
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Common names: Paper Birch
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Plant used for pain.
RECRD: 83149 id: 7271