Geraniaceae Geranium atropurpureum Heller
Western Purple Cranesbill
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Other
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 29
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Geranium atropurpureum Heller
Scientific name: Geranium atropurpureum Heller
USDA symbol: GEATA (
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Common names: Western Purple Cranesbill
Family: Geraniaceae
Family (APG): Geraniaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Other
Notes: Plant used for over exertion.
RECRD: 86526 id: 15798