Malvaceae Sphaeralcea parvifolia A. Nels.
Smallflower Globemallow
Hopi - Drug, Pediatric Aid
Use documented by:
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 363
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Sphaeralcea parvifolia A. Nels.
Scientific name: Sphaeralcea parvifolia A. Nels.
USDA symbol: SPPA2 (
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Common names: Smallflower Globemallow
Family: Malvaceae
Family (APG): Malvaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Plant used for babies with bowel trouble.
RECRD: 21595 id: 38681