Ohio buckeye
Hippocastanaceae

Ohio buckeye

Aesculus glabra Willd.

Indigenous Names: Kon-ta-la
Habitat: Found from Nebraska south into Texas Plants Parts Harvested: Fruit
Seasonality: Not given
Status: Native

Medicinal Documentation

Kiowa

The inside of the fruit is brewed into a drink that makes a powerful emetic.

Botanical Reference

Parts Documented: Various