Asteraceae Stephanomeria virgata Benth.
Rod Wirelettuce
Kawaiisu - Drug, Eye Medicine
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 65
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Stephanomeria virgata Benth.
Scientific name: Stephanomeria virgata Benth.
USDA symbol: STVIV (
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Common names: Rod Wirelettuce
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Milky plant juice used as an eye medicine.
RECRD: 95743 id: 38936