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Asclepias cordifolia (Benth.) Jepson
Heartleaf Milkweed
USDA ASCO
Karok Food, Candy
Latex boiled, condensed and chewed.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 19
Asclepias cordifolia (Benth.) Jepson
Heartleaf Milkweed
USDA ASCO
Miwok Drug, Unspecified
Root used as a medicine.
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 167
Asclepias cordifolia (Benth.) Jepson
Heartleaf Milkweed
USDA ASCO
Yurok Food, Candy
Dried latex chewed by the older people at their leisure.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 19