Polemoniaceae Ipomopsis longiflora ssp. longiflora
Flaxflowered Gilia
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Gynecological Aid
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 38
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Ipomopsis longiflora ssp. longiflora
Scientific name: Ipomopsis longiflora ssp. longiflora
USDA symbol: IPLOL (
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Common names: Flaxflowered Gilia
Family: Polemoniaceae
Family (APG): Polemoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Plant used for postpartum septicaemia.
RECRD: 86670 id: 17988