Onagraceae Calylophus hartwegii ssp. fendleri (Gray) Towner & Raven

Hartweg's Sundrops

Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Panacea

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 38

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Scientific name: Calylophus hartwegii ssp. fendleri (Gray) Towner & Raven
USDA symbol: CAHAF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hartweg's Sundrops
Family: Onagraceae
Family (APG): Onagraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Plant used as 'life medicine,' especially for internal bleeding.

RECRD: 90374 id: 7827

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