Scrophulariaceae

maiden blue eyed Mary

Collinsia tenella (Pursh) Piper

Indigenous Names: Mi’-pun-ga-shu’’-cts

Habitat: Moist to dry, shaded or open sites; foothills to montane; British Columbia, Canada to Colorado

Seasonality: Not given

Status: Native

Medicinal Documentation

Ute

The plant is used externally for sore flesh

Ute

Collinsia parviflora is used in a similar fashion to Gilia gracilius.42

Parts Documented: Plant