Asteraceae Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene

Goldenfleece

Miwok - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
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 170

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Scientific name: Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene
USDA symbol: ERAR27 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Goldenfleece
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of leaves applied to bring boils to a head.

RECRD: 20254 id: 13568