Asteraceae Agoseris aurantiaca (Hook.) Greene

Orange Agoseris

Karok - Food, Candy

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 389

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Scientific name: Agoseris aurantiaca (Hook.) Greene
USDA symbol: AGAUA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Orange Agoseris
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Root juice used for chewing gum.

RECRD: 8619 id: 1896