| Oenothera caespitosa Nutt. Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAC2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Wet poultice of crushed roots applied to sores and swellings. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 48 |
| Oenothera caespitosa Nutt. Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAC2 |
Gosiute Drug, Unspecified Root used as medicine. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 375 |
| Oenothera caespitosa Nutt. Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAC2 |
Isleta Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of dried, ground leaves used on sores for rapid healing. Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 36 |
| Oenothera caespitosa Nutt. Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAC2 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used in various ceremonies. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 33 |
| Oenothera caespitosa Nutt. Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAC2 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Dermatological Aid Plant used as dusting powder for chafing. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 33 |
| Oenothera caespitosa Nutt. Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAC2 |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Gynecological Aid Poultice of ground plant applied for prolapses of the uterus. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 33 |
| Oenothera caespitosa Nutt. Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAC2 |
Navajo, Kayenta Other, Decorations Mixed with corn meal and placed on Nightway sandpainting figures. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 33 |
| Oenothera caespitosa ssp. caespitosa Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAC2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of pounded root applied to inflammed sores and swellings. McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274 |
| Oenothera caespitosa ssp. caespitosa Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAC2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of pounded, wetted root applied to inflammed sores. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 44 |
| Oenothera caespitosa ssp. marginata (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) Munz Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAM4 |
Hopi Drug, Eye Medicine Plant used with Kachina ears for sore eyes. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 337 |
| Oenothera caespitosa ssp. marginata (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) Munz Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAM4 |
Hopi Drug, Toothache Remedy Plant used as toothache medicine. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 337 |
| Oenothera caespitosa ssp. marginata (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) Munz Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAM4 |
Hopi Other, Ceremonial Items Flowers used ceremonially as 'white flower.' Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 337 |
| Oenothera caespitosa ssp. marginata (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) Munz Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAM4 |
Hopi Other, Smoke Plant Plant used as substitute for tobacco. Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 337 |
| Oenothera caespitosa ssp. marginata (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) Munz Tufted Eveningprimrose USDA OECAM4 |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Panacea Poultice of plant or root used only for large swellings, a 'life medicine.' 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 37 |