Ephedraceae Ephedra torreyana S. Wats.

Torrey's Jointfir

Navajo - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 24

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Scientific name: Ephedra torreyana S. Wats.
USDA symbol: EPTOT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Torrey's Jointfir
Family: Ephedraceae
Family (APG): Ephedraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Branches used to make tea.

RECRD: 2649 id: 13168