Asteraceae Marshallia obovata (Walt.) Beadle & F.E. Boynt.
Spoonshape Barbara's Buttons
Catawba - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 191
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Marshallia obovata (Walt.) Beadle & F.E. Boynt.
Scientific name: Marshallia obovata (Walt.) Beadle & F.E. Boynt.
USDA symbol: MAOBO (
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Common names: Spoonshape Barbara's Buttons
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Catawba
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Plant used in certain diseases.
RECRD: 89486 id: 22445