Asteraceae Hymenopappus filifolius var. lugens (Greene) Jepson

Idaho Hymenopappus

Hopi - Drug, Emetic

Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 97

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Scientific name: Hymenopappus filifolius var. lugens (Greene) Jepson
USDA symbol: HYFIL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Idaho Hymenopappus
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Compound containing plant used as a ceremonial emetic.

RECRD: 87592 id: 17574

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