Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium graveolens Willd.

Fetid Goosefoot

Keres, Western - Other, Protection

Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 36

View all documented uses for Chenopodium graveolens Willd.

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Scientific name: Chenopodium graveolens Willd.
USDA symbol: CHGR2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Fetid Goosefoot
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Protection
Notes: Plant used to protect people from lightning during thunder showers.

RECRD: 30110 id: 9502

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