Details

Latin name:

Pulsatilla patens (L.) Mill. ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels Syn.: Anemone patens L., P. hirsutissima (Pursh) Britton

Botanical family:

Ranunculaceae

Growth habit:

Herb

Vernacular name(s):

prairie pasqueflower, cutleaf anemone (Eng.)
pulsatille multifide (Fr.)
gogeda'djibûg (Ojibwa)

Uses:

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Leaves :

Powdered and smelled to treat headache [Ojibwa 47]. Used as a counter-irritant in rheumatism and neuralgia [44].