Asteraceae Agoseris glauca var. dasycephala (Torr. & Gray) Jepson
Pale Agoseris
Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Laxative
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74
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Agoseris glauca var. dasycephala (Torr. & Gray) Jepson
Scientific name: Agoseris glauca var. dasycephala (Torr. & Gray) Jepson
USDA symbol: AGGLD (
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Common names: Pale Agoseris
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Laxative
Notes: Infusion of roots taken as a laxative.
RECRD: 12403 id: 1909