Verbenaceae Verbena bracteata Lag. & Rodr.
Bigbract Verbena
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
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 41
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Verbena bracteata Lag. & Rodr.
Scientific name: Verbena bracteata Lag. & Rodr.
USDA symbol: VEBR (
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Common names: Bigbract Verbena
Family: Verbenaceae
Family (APG): Verbenaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Plant used in ceremonial chant lotion.
RECRD: 96997 id: 42851