Scrophulariaceae Castilleja applegatei ssp. martinii (Abrams) Chuang & Heckard

Northwestern Indian Paintbrush

Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Dermatological 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 41

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Scientific name: Castilleja applegatei ssp. martinii (Abrams) Chuang & Heckard
USDA symbol: CAAPM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Northwestern Indian Paintbrush
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Plant used for spider bites.

RECRD: 83532 id: 8454