Santalaceae Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl
Pale Bastard Toadflax
Ute - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1909, Some Plant Names of the Ute Indians, American Anthropologist 11:27-40, page 33
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Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl
Scientific name: Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl
USDA symbol: COUMP (
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Common names: Pale Bastard Toadflax
Family: Santalaceae
Family (APG): Santalaceae
Native American Tribe: Ute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Roots used for headaches.
RECRD: 4523 id: 10497