Asteraceae Wyethia scabra Hook.
Badlands Wyethia
Navajo, Kayenta - Drug, Emetic
Use documented by:
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 51
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Wyethia scabra Hook.
Scientific name: Wyethia scabra Hook.
USDA symbol: WYSCS (
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Common names: Badlands Wyethia
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Kayenta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Plant used as an emetic for stomachaches.
RECRD: 97396 id: 43635