Asclepias subverticillata (Gray) Vail
Common names: Whorled Milkweed
Species details (USDA):
USDA ASSU2
Documented uses
12 uses documented
Apache, White Mountain
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1929,
Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona,
Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61.,
pages 155)
Hopi
Drug, Gynecological Aid
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 36, 87)
Hopi
Drug, Gynecological Aid
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A,
1940,
Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891,
Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168,
pages 164)
Jemez
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F.,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44,
pages 17)
Keres, Western
Drug, Gynecological Aid
detail...
(Swank, George R.,
1932,
The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians,
University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis,
pages 30)
Keres, Western
Drug, Gynecological Aid
detail...
(Swank, George R.,
1932,
The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians,
University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis,
pages 30)
Keres, Western
Food, Candy
detail...
(Swank, George R.,
1932,
The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians,
University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis,
pages 30)
Navajo, Ramah
Fiber, Cordage
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 39)
Zuni
Fiber, Clothing
detail...
(Stevenson, Matilda Coxe,
1915,
Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #30,
pages 77)
Zuni
Fiber, Cordage
detail...
(Stevenson, Matilda Coxe,
1915,
Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #30,
pages 88)
Zuni
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Stevenson, Matilda Coxe,
1915,
Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #30,
pages 65)
Zuni
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Stevenson, Matilda Coxe,
1915,
Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #30,
pages 88)