Polemoniaceae Linanthus nuttallii ssp. nuttallii

Nuttall's Deserttrumpets

Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Panacea

Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 40

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Scientific name: Linanthus nuttallii ssp. nuttallii
USDA symbol: LINUN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Nuttall's Deserttrumpets
Family: Polemoniaceae
Family (APG): Polemoniaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Plant used as 'life medicine.'

RECRD: 88718 id: 20333