Asteraceae Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus
Leafy Fleabane
Miwok - Drug, Febrifuge
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 169
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Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus
Scientific name: Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus
USDA symbol: ERFOF (
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Common names: Leafy Fleabane
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Decoction of washed and pounded root taken for fever.
RECRD: 20220 id: 13755