Primulaceae Androsace septentrionalis L.
Pygmyflower Rockjasmine
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 38, 39
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Androsace septentrionalis L.
Scientific name: Androsace septentrionalis L.
USDA symbol: ANSES3 (
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Common names: Pygmyflower Rockjasmine
Family: Primulaceae
Family (APG): Primulaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Plant used as 'life medicine.'
RECRD: 81146 id: 3320