Fabaceae Lupinus kingii S. Wats.
King's Lupine
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Panacea
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 32
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Lupinus kingii S. Wats.
Scientific name: Lupinus kingii S. Wats.
USDA symbol: LUKIK (
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Common names: King's Lupine
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Leaves used as 'life medicine.'
RECRD: 89211 id: 21320