Asteraceae Tetraneuris scaposa (DC.) Greene
Stemmy Hymenoxys
Zuni - Drug, Eye Medicine
Use documented by:
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 60, 61
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Tetraneuris scaposa (DC.) Greene
Scientific name: Tetraneuris scaposa (DC.) Greene
USDA symbol: TESCS (
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Common names: Stemmy Hymenoxys
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Zuni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Infusion of plant used as an eyewash, not for persons with 'bad heart.'
RECRD: 87619 id: 39687