Asteraceae Packera neomexicana var. neomexicana
New Mexico Groundsel
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Disinfectant
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 49
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Packera neomexicana var. neomexicana
Scientific name: Packera neomexicana var. neomexicana
USDA symbol: PANEN (
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Common names: New Mexico Groundsel
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Disinfectant
Notes: Plant used for bear infections.
RECRD: 95123 id: 25305