Asteraceae Erigeron divergens Torr. & Gray
Spreading Fleabane
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 47
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Erigeron divergens Torr. & Gray
Scientific name: Erigeron divergens Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: ERDI4 (
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Common names: Spreading Fleabane
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Plant used as a snuff for headaches.
RECRD: 85573 id: 13729