Rhamnaceae Ceanothus herbaceus Raf.
Jersey Tea
Lakota - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 56
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Ceanothus herbaceus Raf.
Scientific name: Ceanothus herbaceus Raf.
USDA symbol: CEHE (
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Common names: Jersey Tea
Family: Rhamnaceae
Family (APG): Rhamnaceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Leaves used to make tea.
RECRD: 4932 id: 8652