Dalea purpurea var. purpurea
Common names: Violet Prairieclover
Species details (USDA):
USDA DAPUP
Documented uses
10 uses documented
Chippewa
Drug, Heart Medicine
detail...
(Densmore, Frances,
1928,
Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379,
pages 338)
Comanche
Food, Candy
detail...
(Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones,
1940,
Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians,
Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542,
pages 523)
Lakota
Food, Candy
detail...
(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,
pages 47)
Meskwaki
Drug, Antidiarrheal
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 229)
Meskwaki
Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 229)
Navajo
Drug, Pulmonary Aid
detail...
(Hocking, George M.,
1956,
Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico,
El Palacio 56:146-165,
pages 154)
Oglala
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1919,
Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region,
SI-BAE Annual Report #33,
pages 94)
Pawnee
Drug, Panacea
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1919,
Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region,
SI-BAE Annual Report #33,
pages 94)
Pawnee
Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1919,
Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region,
SI-BAE Annual Report #33,
pages 94)
Ponca
Food, Candy
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1919,
Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region,
SI-BAE Annual Report #33,
pages 94)