Asteraceae Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth.

Western Pearlyeverlasting

Anticosti - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1946, Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti, Archives de Folklore 1:60-71, page 68

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Scientific name: Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth.
USDA symbol: ANMA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Pearlyeverlasting
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Anticosti
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Infusion of plant used to 'force the blood for sacrifices.'

RECRD: 50472 id: 3238