Asteraceae Townsendia strigosa Nutt.
Hairy Townsendia
Keres, Western - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 73
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Townsendia strigosa Nutt.
Scientific name: Townsendia strigosa Nutt.
USDA symbol: TOST (
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Common names: Hairy Townsendia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Infusion of plant used as a wash or douche.
RECRD: 30508 id: 40433