Asteraceae Wyethia mollis Gray

Woolly Wyethia

Paiute - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Kelly, Isabel T., 1932, Ethnography of the Surprise Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31(3):67-210, page 196

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Scientific name: Wyethia mollis Gray
USDA symbol: WYMO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Woolly Wyethia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of crushed leaves applied to swellings.

RECRD: 97392 id: 43618