Fendlerbush or Wright's Fendlerbush - Fendlera rupicola var. wrightii
Railroad Canyon, Black Range, New Mexico
May 2014
The Wright’s Fendlerbush (Fendlera rupicola var. wrightii) shown here was growing on a very rocky slope. It was used by some of the Native Peoples, especially the Navajo as a medical remedy (as a cathartic, to kill head lice, etc.) and in religious ceremonies.
Photographs immediately above and below from Railroad Canyon, Black Range
New Mexico - June 9, 2019
Trail 135, Black Range, New Mexico
May 18, 2020
Photograph above and two below
