Asteraceae Coreopsis tripteris L.

Tall Tickseed

Meskwaki - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 213

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Scientific name: Coreopsis tripteris L.
USDA symbol: COTR4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tall Tickseed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Decoction of stems taken for internal pains.

RECRD: 84429 id: 10735