Asteraceae Senecio flaccidus var. flaccidus
Threadleaf Groundsel
Keres, Western - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 69
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Senecio flaccidus var. flaccidus
Scientific name: Senecio flaccidus var. flaccidus
USDA symbol: SEFLF (
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Common names: Threadleaf Groundsel
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Leaves used in shoes to prevent sweaty feet.
RECRD: 30466 id: 37674