Geraniaceae Geranium lentum Woot. & Standl.
Mogollon Geranium
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Dermatological 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 34
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Geranium lentum Woot. & Standl.
Scientific name: Geranium lentum Woot. & Standl.
USDA symbol: GELE (
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Common names: Mogollon Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae
Family (APG): Geraniaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of moist leaves and root applied to injuries, a 'life medicine.'
RECRD: 86531 id: 15806