Rosaceae Purshia stansburiana (Torr.) Henrickson

Stansbury Cliffrose

Navajo - Food, Forage

Use documented by:
Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 159

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Scientific name: Purshia stansburiana (Torr.) Henrickson
USDA symbol: PUST (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Stansbury Cliffrose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Forage
Notes: Plant used for deer and livestock forage.

RECRD: 3194 id: 31657

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