Asteraceae Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt.
Louisiana Sagewort
Cheyenne - Other, Ceremonial Items
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 44
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Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt.
Scientific name: Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt.
USDA symbol: ARLUL2 (
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Common names: Louisiana Sagewort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Plants wiped on persons who broke taboos for purification.
RECRD: 45391 id: 5366