Fagaceae Quercus ?pauciloba Rydb. (pro sp.) [gambelii ? turbinella]
Wavyleaf Oak
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Sedative
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 18
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Quercus ?pauciloba Rydb. (pro sp.) [gambelii ? turbinella]
Scientific name: Quercus ?pauciloba Rydb. (pro sp.) [gambelii ? turbinella]
USDA symbol: QUPA4 (
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Common names: Wavyleaf Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Sedative
Notes: Plant used for nervousness.
RECRD: 93232 id: 32607