Rosaceae Fallugia paradoxa (D. Don) Endl. ex Torr.
Apacheplume
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
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 26
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Fallugia paradoxa (D. Don) Endl. ex Torr.
Scientific name: Fallugia paradoxa (D. Don) Endl. ex Torr.
USDA symbol: FAPA (
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Common names: Apacheplume
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Witchcraft Medicine
Notes: Plant used as witchcraft to cause insanity.
RECRD: 86252 id: 14706