Asteraceae Thymophylla pentachaeta var. pentachaeta
Fiveneedle Pricklyleaf
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Psychological Aid
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 46
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Thymophylla pentachaeta var. pentachaeta
Scientific name: Thymophylla pentachaeta var. pentachaeta
USDA symbol: THPEP (
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Common names: Fiveneedle Pricklyleaf
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Psychological Aid
Notes: Plant used for dreaming of being pursued by a deer.
RECRD: 85203 id: 40297