Asteraceae Wyethia mollis Gray
Woolly Wyethia
Paiute - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Kelly, Isabel T., 1932, Ethnography of the Surprise Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31(3):67-210, page 196
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Wyethia mollis Gray
Scientific name: Wyethia mollis Gray
USDA symbol: WYMO (
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Common names: Woolly Wyethia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Poultice of crushed leaves applied to broken bones and sprains.
RECRD: 97393 id: 43620