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

Fetid Marigold

Lakota - Drug, Reproductive Aid

Use documented by:
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 37

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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: Lakota
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Reproductive Aid
Notes: Pulverized leaves used for breathing difficulties.

RECRD: 4824 id: 12740