Asteraceae Dyssodia papposa (Vent.) A.S. Hitchc.

Fetid Marigold

Dakota - Food, Forage

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 369

View all documented uses for Dyssodia papposa (Vent.) A.S. Hitchc.

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Scientific name: Dyssodia papposa (Vent.) A.S. Hitchc.
USDA symbol: DYPA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Fetid Marigold
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Dakota
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Forage
Notes: Plant considered a choice prairie dog food.

RECRD: 31084 id: 12734

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