Latin name: Apocynum cannabinum L. Syn.: A. hypericifolium Aiton
Botanical family: Apocynaceae
Growth habit: Herb
Vernacular name(s): Indian hemp (Eng.)
apocyn chanvrin (Fr.)
Uses:
Medicinal plant [Cree: 42]. Steeped in water and administered to expel worms [Algonquians: 63].