Asteraceae Artemisia frigida Willd.
Fringed Sagewort
Great Basin Indian - Other, Ceremonial Items
Use documented by:
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 50
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Artemisia frigida Willd.
Scientific name: Artemisia frigida Willd.
USDA symbol: ARFR4 (
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Common names: Fringed Sagewort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Great Basin Indian
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Whole plant used for all ceremonies.
RECRD: 2429 id: 5268