Brassicaceae Arabis holboellii Hornem.
Holboell's Rockcress
Navajo - Other, Ceremonial Items
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 48
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Arabis holboellii Hornem.
Scientific name: Arabis holboellii Hornem.
USDA symbol: ARHO2 (
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Common names: Holboell's Rockcress
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Plant used in the Night Chant Ceremony.
RECRD: 2868 id: 3977