Latin name: Symphyotrichum ciliolatum (Lindl.) A. Löve & D. Löve Syn.: Aster ciliolatus Lindl.
Botanical family: Asteraceae
Growth habit: Herb
Vernacular name(s): lindley's aster (Eng.)
aster ciliolé (Fr.)
mistaskewusk, amowusk (Cree)
Uses:
Roots :Tea used to treat pink eye (conjunctivitis). Ground and applied topically to stop bleeding from cuts [Metis 13].