Solanaceae Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats.

Coyote Tobacco

Shoshoni - Other, Cash Crop

Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 446

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Scientific name: Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats.
USDA symbol: NIAT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Coyote Tobacco
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cash Crop
Notes: Leaves pulverized and made into large cakes and sold.

RECRD: 6849 id: 23802