Malvaceae Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don

Copper Globemallow

Navajo - Drug, Cough Medicine

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 163

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Scientific name: Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don
USDA symbol: SPAN3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Copper Globemallow
Family: Malvaceae
Family (APG): Malvaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Plant used for coughs.

RECRD: 95617 id: 38629