Araceae Calla palustris L.
Water Arum
Cree, Woodlands - Drug, Poison
Use documented by:
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 33
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Calla palustris L.
Scientific name: Calla palustris L.
USDA symbol: CAPA (
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Common names: Water Arum
Family: Araceae
Family (APG): Araceae
Native American Tribe: Cree, Woodlands
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Plant poisonous to touch and eat.
RECRD: 5430 id: 7653