Onagraceae Oenothera caespitosa Nutt.

Tufted Eveningprimrose

Isleta - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 36

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Scientific name: Oenothera caespitosa Nutt.
USDA symbol: OECAC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tufted Eveningprimrose
Family: Onagraceae
Family (APG): Onagraceae
Native American Tribe: Isleta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of dried, ground leaves used on sores for rapid healing.

RECRD: 30682 id: 24285

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