Brickelliastrum fendleri

Botanical Description

Brickelliastrum fendleri is a perennial plant with decumbent to erect stems, much branched from the base; the stems become more or less woody, the plant growing 30 - 80cm or more tall[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ]. The plant was a traditional medicine for native peoples in southwestern N. America and was also used to make a broom.