whorled milkweed
Asclepiadaceae

whorled milkweed

Asclepias verticillata L.

Indigenous Names: iyéčheča
Habitat: Not specified
Seasonality: Not specified
Status: Native

Medicinal Documentation

Lakota

green milkweed Pulverized roots made into an infusion, which is used to treat diarrhea, (both slim leaf and especially for children.

Botanical Reference

Parts Documented: root, leaf