Ranunculaceae
western white clematis
Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.
Indigenous Names: owíčak'ola hú
Traditional Food Use
Lakota
Young shoots, leaves and flowers may be eaten as a potherb.
Medicinal Documentation
Lakota
An infusion of the plant is drunk to treat fevers to relieve Rocky Mountain bee stomach disorders. A poultice made from the macerated, moistened
Botanical Reference
Parts Documented: leaf, flower