Fabaceae Lupinus caudatus ssp. argophyllus (Gray) L. Phillips
Kellogg's Spurred Lupine
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Emetic
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 32
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Lupinus caudatus ssp. argophyllus (Gray) L. Phillips
Scientific name: Lupinus caudatus ssp. argophyllus (Gray) L. Phillips
USDA symbol: LUCAA (
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Common names: Kellogg's Spurred Lupine
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic.
RECRD: 89204 id: 21315