Ipomopsis longiflora, common name flaxflowered gilia or flaxflowered ipomopsis, is a plant. The Zuni people use the dried, powdered flowers and water of I. longiflora subsp. longiflora to create a poultice to remove hair on newborns and children.[1]
Ipomopsis longiflora | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Polemoniaceae |
Genus: | Ipomopsis |
Species: | I. longiflora |
Binomial name | |
Ipomopsis longiflora (Torr.) V.E.Grant | |
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Ipomopsis longiflora |
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Cantua longiflora |
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