Ephedraceae Ephedra fasciculata A. Nels.
Arizona Jointfir
Havasupai - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 207
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Ephedra fasciculata A. Nels.
Scientific name: Ephedra fasciculata A. Nels.
USDA symbol: EPFA (
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Common names: Arizona Jointfir
Family: Ephedraceae
Family (APG): Ephedraceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Upper portions of plant boiled into tea.
RECRD: 7166 id: 13123