Gentianaceae Frasera speciosa Dougl. ex Griseb.
Showy Frasera
Apache - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Use documented by:
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 49
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Frasera speciosa Dougl. ex Griseb.
Scientific name: Frasera speciosa Dougl. ex Griseb.
USDA symbol: FRSP (
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Common names: Showy Frasera
Family: Gentianaceae
Family (APG): Gentianaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Large stems used to make an elk call.
RECRD: 2403 id: 15161