Asteraceae Agoseris glauca var. dasycephala (Torr. & Gray) Jepson
Pale Agoseris
Thompson - Food, Candy
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 167
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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: Thompson
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Milky latex used as chewing gum.
RECRD: 32449 id: 1912