Asteraceae Hymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda (Gray) Parker

Colorado Rubberweed

Navajo - Dye, Yellow

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 88

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Scientific name: Hymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda (Gray) Parker
USDA symbol: HYRIF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Colorado Rubberweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Yellow
Notes: Flowers used as a yellow dye for wool.

RECRD: 3064 id: 17609

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