Coyote brush

Scientific: Baccharis pilularis ssp. consanguinea 

Common: Coyote brush 

Español: Rama china 

Chumash ('alapkaswa'): Unknown 

Santa Ynez Reservation Chumash used the plant to treat poison oak by applying boiled leaves to the rash. The branches were also used to knock the spines off prickly pear cactus fruit.  

Source: Chumash Ethnobotany: Plant Knowledge Among the Chumash People of Southern California by Jan Timbrook

'alapkaswa' refers to the local Chumash dialect spoken at the kaswa’ village near modern Hope Ranch.