Solanaceae Lycium pallidum Miers
Pale Wolfberry
Navajo - Food, Dried Food
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 74
View all documented uses for
Lycium pallidum Miers
Scientific name: Lycium pallidum Miers
USDA symbol: LYPAP (
View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pale Wolfberry
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Fruits boiled, dried, stored for winter use and eaten dry.
RECRD: 3008 id: 21441