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Aster (Asteraceae)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Aster (Asteraceae)

Parthenium integrifolium (Wild Quinine)
This specimen of Wild Quinine shows the stalked basal leaves and the unstalked stem leaves. Quinine tea has been used to treat fevers.

Collection of the Illinois State Museum
ISM Herbarium Sheet #: 51527

<i>Parthenium integrifolium</i> (Wild Quinine)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Aster (Asteraceae)

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