Asteraceae Helianthus petiolaris Nutt.
Prairie Sunflower
Hopi - Drug, Other
Use documented by:
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 324
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Helianthus petiolaris Nutt.
Scientific name: Helianthus petiolaris Nutt.
USDA symbol: HEPEP (
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Common names: Prairie Sunflower
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Other
Notes: Used as a spider medicine.
RECRD: 21418 id: 16665