Cryptantha crassisepala | |
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Conservation status | |
Secure (NatureServe) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Genus: | Cryptantha |
Species: | C. crassisepala |
Binomial name | |
Cryptantha crassisepala Greene |
Cryptantha crassisepala (common name thicksepal catseye) is a plant found in the southwestern United States.
Uses
Among the Zuni people, a hot infusion of the pulverized plant is applied to limbs for fatigue.
References
- Stevenson, Matilda Coxe 1915 Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians. SI-BAE Annual Report #30 (p. 45)
Taxon identifiers | |
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Cryptantha crassisepala |
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Eritrichium crassisepalum |
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