Ericaceae Arctostaphylos patula Greene

Greenleaf Manzanita

Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine

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: Arctostaphylos patula Greene
USDA symbol: ARPA6 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Greenleaf Manzanita
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Plant used as a ceremonial emetic.

RECRD: 81779 id: 4445

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