Asteraceae Shinnersoseris rostrata (Gray) S. Tomb
Beaked Skeletonweed
Navajo - Other, Ceremonial Items
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 88
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Shinnersoseris rostrata (Gray) S. Tomb
Scientific name: Shinnersoseris rostrata (Gray) S. Tomb
USDA symbol: SHRO2 (
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Common names: Beaked Skeletonweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Plant offered to the antelope at the Corral Chant.
RECRD: 3065 id: 37944