Asteraceae Baileya multiradiata Harvey & Gray ex Gray

Desert Marigold

Keres, Western - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 32

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Scientific name: Baileya multiradiata Harvey & Gray ex Gray
USDA symbol: BAMU (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Desert Marigold
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Plant rubbed under arms as deodorant.

RECRD: 30069 id: 6829