Asteraceae Shinnersoseris rostrata (Gray) S. Tomb

Beaked Skeletonweed

Navajo - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 88

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Scientific name: Shinnersoseris rostrata (Gray) S. Tomb
USDA symbol: SHRO2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Beaked Skeletonweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Plant offered to the antelope at the Corral Chant.

RECRD: 3065 id: 37944