Asteraceae Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. glabrata (Gray) Nesom & Baird
Rubber Rabbitbrush
Navajo - Other, Ceremonial Items
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 83
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Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. glabrata (Gray) Nesom & Baird
Scientific name: Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. glabrata (Gray) Nesom & Baird
USDA symbol: ERNAG (
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Common names: Rubber Rabbitbrush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Plant used to remove evil spells in the Witch, Wind and other chants.
RECRD: 3046 id: 13629