Asteraceae Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.

Red Dome Blanketflower

Hopi - Drug, Diuretic

Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 35, 96

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Scientific name: Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
USDA symbol: GAPIP2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Red Dome Blanketflower
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Diuretic
Notes: Plant used as a diuretic for painful urination.

RECRD: 86363 id: 15430