Ericaceae Chimaphila umbellata ssp. occidentalis (Rydb.) Hult‚n

Pipsissewa

Blackfoot - Other, Smoke Plant

Use documented by:
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 49

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Scientific name: Chimaphila umbellata ssp. occidentalis (Rydb.) Hult‚n
USDA symbol: CHUMO2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pipsissewa
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Leaves used in the tobacco mixture.

RECRD: 60688 id: 9684

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