Polygonaceae Eriogonum alatum Torr.

Winged Buckwheat

Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Panacea

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 19

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Scientific name: Eriogonum alatum Torr.
USDA symbol: ERALA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Winged Buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Plant used as a life medicine.

RECRD: 85711 id: 13939

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