Asteraceae Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria

Golden Tickseed

Apache, White Mountain - Dye, Red

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156

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Scientific name: Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria
USDA symbol: COTIT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Golden Tickseed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, White Mountain
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Red
Notes: Used as a dark, rich red dye.

RECRD: 60221 id: 10727

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