Wednesday, 28 February 2024

Plants We Used to Use 378. Sand catchfly

Native Americans, used Sand catchfly (Silene conica) stems and leaves to treat wounds and skin infections. This plant's roots also provided medicines for digestive and respiratory issues.

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Flowers of Oahu 177. Sea hibiscus (Talipariti tiliaceum)

This is a varigated variety, known locally as Mahoe.