Lupinus sulphureus
Douglas
Fabaceae
Lupinus violaceus delnortensis Eastw.
Common Name: Sulphur Lupin
General Information
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
Range
Western N. America - British Colombia, Washington, Oregon
Habitat
Not known
Properties
Cultivation Details
Not known
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
The pounded seeds are mixed with water then strained. The resulting liquid is used to treat eye problems[
257- Title
- Native American Ethnobotany
- Publication
-
- Author
- Moerman. D.
- Publisher
- Timber Press. Oregon.
- Year
- 1998
- ISBN
- 0-88192-453-9
- Description
- Very comprehensive but terse guide to the native uses of plants. Excellent bibliography, fully referenced to each plant, giving a pathway to further information. Not for the casual reader.
].
Other Uses
The plants are used as bedding, and are strewn on the floor of sweat houses[
257- Title
- Native American Ethnobotany
- Publication
-
- Author
- Moerman. D.
- Publisher
- Timber Press. Oregon.
- Year
- 1998
- ISBN
- 0-88192-453-9
- Description
- Very comprehensive but terse guide to the native uses of plants. Excellent bibliography, fully referenced to each plant, giving a pathway to further information. Not for the casual reader.
].
Propagation
Seed -
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with help from
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