Ranunculaceae Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
Alkali Buttercup
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Panacea
Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 22
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Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
Scientific name: Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
USDA symbol: RACY (
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Common names: Alkali Buttercup
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Plant used as a life medicine.
RECRD: 93286 id: 32671