Asteraceae Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene

Woolly Paperflower

Apache, White Mountain - Dye, Yellow

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 160

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Scientific name: Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene
USDA symbol: PSTAT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Woolly Paperflower
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, White Mountain
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Yellow
Notes: Blossoms used to make a yellow dye.

RECRD: 60268 id: 31335

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