Asteraceae Crepis atribarba Heller
Slender Hawksbeard
Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 83
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Crepis atribarba Heller
Scientific name: Crepis atribarba Heller
USDA symbol: CRATA2 (
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Common names: Slender Hawksbeard
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Infusion of pounded green tops used in a foot bath for a 'sweaty feet' condition.
RECRD: 12475 id: 11458