Phacelia neomexicana
| Phacelia neomexicana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Hydrophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Phacelia |
| Species: | P. neomexicana |
| Binomial name | |
| Phacelia neomexicana | |
Phacelia neomexicana, also known by the common names New Mexico phacelia and New Mexico scorpionweed, is an annual flowering plant in the Hydrophyllaceae. The Zuni people mix the powdered root with water and use it for rashes.[1]
References
- ↑ Camazine, Scott & Robert A. Bye (1980). "A study of the medical ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians of New Mexico". Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2 (4): 365–388. doi:10.1016/S0378-8741(80)81017-8. PMID 6893476.