Solanaceae Lycium andersonii Gray

Anderson's Wolfberry

Paiute, Northern - Food, Porridge

Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 50

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Scientific name: Lycium andersonii Gray
USDA symbol: LYANA4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Anderson's Wolfberry
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Porridge
Notes: Berries dried, mashed and eaten like a mush.

RECRD: 8970 id: 21406