Polygonum sp.
Common names: Smartweed
Documented uses
2 uses documented
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Hemostat
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 161)
Paiute
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Steward, Julian H.,
1933,
Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute,
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250,
pages 244)