Asteraceae Stephanomeria minor var. minor
Narrowleaf Wirelettuce
Zuni - Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Use documented by:
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 58
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Stephanomeria minor var. minor
Scientific name: Stephanomeria minor var. minor
USDA symbol: STMIM (
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Common names: Narrowleaf Wirelettuce
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Snake Bite Remedy
Notes: Poultice of pulverized plant applied and infusion taken for rattlesnake bite.
RECRD: 95742 id: 38909