Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats.
Common names: Coyote Tobacco
Species details (USDA):
USDA NIAT
Documented uses
76 uses documented
Apache, White Mountain
Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1929,
Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona,
Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61.,
pages 158)
Blackfoot
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Johnston, Alex,
1987,
Plants and the Blackfoot,
Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society,
pages 52)
Coahuilla
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Barrows, David Prescott,
1967,
The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California,
Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900,
pages 74)
Gosiute
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Chamberlin, Ralph V.,
1911,
The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah,
Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405.,
pages 375)
Havasupai
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman,
1985,
Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture,
Tucson. The University of Arizona Press,
pages 240)
Hopi
Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
detail...
(Fewkes, J. Walter,
1896,
A Contribution to Ethnobotany,
American Anthropologist 9:14-21,
pages 19)
Hopi
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 90)
Hopi
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell,
1942,
Pima and Papago Indian Agriculture,
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. First Edition.,
pages 109)
Hopi
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A,
1940,
Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891,
Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168,
pages 166)
Kawaiisu
Other, Protection
detail...
(Zigmond, Maurice L.,
1981,
Kawaiisu Ethnobotany,
Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press,
pages 43)
Kawaiisu
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Zigmond, Maurice L.,
1981,
Kawaiisu Ethnobotany,
Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press,
pages 43)
Klamath
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Coville, Frederick V.,
1897,
Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon.,
Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110,
pages 104)
Mewuk
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Merriam, C. Hart,
1966,
Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes,
University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley,
pages 356)
Midoo
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Merriam, C. Hart,
1966,
Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes,
University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley,
pages 319)
Navajo
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Elmore, Francis H.,
1944,
Ethnobotany of the Navajo,
Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research,
pages 75)
Navajo
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Elmore, Francis H.,
1944,
Ethnobotany of the Navajo,
Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research,
pages 75)
Navajo, Kayenta
Drug, Hemostat
detail...
(Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris,
1951,
The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho,
Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press,
pages 41)
Navajo, Kayenta
Drug, Narcotic
detail...
(Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris,
1951,
The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho,
Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press,
pages 41)
Navajo, Ramah
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 43)
Navajo, Ramah
Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 43)
Navajo, Ramah
Drug, Cough Medicine
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 43)
Navajo, Ramah
Drug, Veterinary Aid
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 43)
Navajo, Ramah
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 43)
Okanagan-Colville
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy,
1980,
Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington,
Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum,
pages 140)
Okanagon
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Perry, F.,
1952,
Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia,
Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43.,
pages 39)
Paiute
Drug, Anthelmintic
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Mahar, James Michael.,
1953,
Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation,
Reed College, B.A. Thesis,
pages 108)
Paiute
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Cathartic
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Mahar, James Michael.,
1953,
Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation,
Reed College, B.A. Thesis,
pages 108)
Paiute
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Emetic
detail...
(Mahar, James Michael.,
1953,
Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation,
Reed College, B.A. Thesis,
pages 108)
Paiute
Drug, Emetic
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Kidney Aid
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
detail...
(Mahar, James Michael.,
1953,
Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation,
Reed College, B.A. Thesis,
pages 108)
Paiute
Drug, Respiratory Aid
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Respiratory Aid
detail...
(Mahar, James Michael.,
1953,
Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation,
Reed College, B.A. Thesis,
pages 108)
Paiute
Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Paiute
Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
detail...
(Mahar, James Michael.,
1953,
Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation,
Reed College, B.A. Thesis,
pages 108)
Paiute
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Steward, Julian H.,
1933,
Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute,
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250,
pages 319)
Paiute
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Mahar, James Michael.,
1953,
Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation,
Reed College, B.A. Thesis,
pages 108)
Papago
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell,
1942,
Pima and Papago Indian Agriculture,
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. First Edition.,
pages 109)
Pima
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell,
1942,
Pima and Papago Indian Agriculture,
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. First Edition.,
pages 109)
Salish
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Teit, James A.,
1928,
The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus,
SI-BAE Annual Report #45,
pages 294)
Shoshoni
Drug, Anthelmintic
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Shoshoni
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Shoshoni
Drug, Cathartic
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Shoshoni
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Shoshoni
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Shoshoni
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Shoshoni
Drug, Emetic
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Shoshoni
Drug, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Shoshoni
Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
detail...
(Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer,
1941,
Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada,
Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
pages 106107)
Shoshoni
Other, Cash Crop
detail...
(Merriam, C. Hart,
1966,
Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes,
University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley,
pages 446)
Shuswap
Drug, Urinary Aid
detail...
(Palmer, Gary,
1975,
Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany,
Syesis 8:29-51,
pages 69)
Shuswap
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Palmer, Gary,
1975,
Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany,
Syesis 8:29-51,
pages 69)
Tewa
Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
detail...
(Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco,
1916,
Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians,
SI-BAE Bulletin #55,
pages 103104)
Tewa
Drug, Cough Medicine
detail...
(Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco,
1916,
Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians,
SI-BAE Bulletin #55,
pages 106)
Tewa
Drug, Gynecological Aid
detail...
(Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco,
1916,
Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians,
SI-BAE Bulletin #55,
pages 106)
Tewa
Drug, Nose Medicine
detail...
(Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco,
1916,
Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians,
SI-BAE Bulletin #55,
pages 103104)
Tewa
Drug, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco,
1916,
Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians,
SI-BAE Bulletin #55,
pages 106)
Tewa
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco,
1916,
Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians,
SI-BAE Bulletin #55,
pages 103104)
Thompson
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Steedman, E.V.,
1928,
The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia,
SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522,
pages 467468)
Thompson
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Steedman, E.V.,
1928,
The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia,
SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522,
pages 495)
Thompson
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Perry, F.,
1952,
Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia,
Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43.,
pages 39)
Yavapai
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Gifford, E. W.,
1936,
Northeastern and Western Yavapai,
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345,
pages 263)
Zuni
Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
detail...
(Stevenson, Matilda Coxe,
1915,
Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #30,
pages 54)
Zuni
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Stevenson, Matilda Coxe,
1915,
Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #30,
pages 95)
Zuni
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Stevenson, Matilda Coxe,
1915,
Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #30,
pages 95)