Solanaceae Nicotiana obtusifolia var. palmeri (Gray) Kartesz

Palmer's Tobacco

Navajo - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 75

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Scientific name: Nicotiana obtusifolia var. palmeri (Gray) Kartesz
USDA symbol: NIOBP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Palmer's Tobacco
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Used for filling ceremonial prayersticks.

RECRD: 3014 id: 23866