Polygonaceae Eriogonum jamesii Benth.
James' Buckwheat
Keres, Western - Drug, Psychological Aid
Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43
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Eriogonum jamesii Benth.
Scientific name: Eriogonum jamesii Benth.
USDA symbol: ERJAJ (
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Common names: James' Buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Psychological Aid
Notes: Infusion of roots used for despondency.
RECRD: 30172 id: 14055