Primulaceae Androsace septentrionalis ssp. subulifera (Gray) G.T. Robbins

Pygmyflower Rockjasmine

Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Analgesic

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 35

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Scientific name: Androsace septentrionalis ssp. subulifera (Gray) G.T. Robbins
USDA symbol: ANSES4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pygmyflower Rockjasmine
Family: Primulaceae
Family (APG): Primulaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Plant used for pain from witches' arrows.

RECRD: 81143 id: 3323