Orobanchaceae Orobanche fasciculata Nutt.
Clustered Broomrape
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 45
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Orobanche fasciculata Nutt.
Scientific name: Orobanche fasciculata Nutt.
USDA symbol: ORFA (
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Common names: Clustered Broomrape
Family: Orobanchaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Plant used as 'life medicine.'
RECRD: 90506 id: 24908