Onagraceae Oenothera pallida ssp. runcinata (Engelm.) Munz & W. Klein

Pale Eveningprimrose

Hopi - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 86

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Scientific name: Oenothera pallida ssp. runcinata (Engelm.) Munz & W. Klein
USDA symbol: OEPAR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pale Eveningprimrose
Family: Onagraceae
Family (APG): Onagraceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Used ceremonially as the White Flower associated with the northeast direction.

RECRD: 41491 id: 24327

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