Asteraceae Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.

Red Dome Blanketflower

Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Respiratory Aid

Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 51

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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: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Respiratory Aid
Notes: Plant used as snuff for 'congested nose.'

RECRD: 86369 id: 15439

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