Rhamnaceae Ceanothus fendleri Gray
Fendler's Ceanothus
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Emetic
Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 31
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Ceanothus fendleri Gray
Scientific name: Ceanothus fendleri Gray
USDA symbol: CEFE (
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Common names: Fendler's Ceanothus
Family: Rhamnaceae
Family (APG): Rhamnaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Plant used as a Plumeway emetic.
RECRD: 83626 id: 8644