Solanaceae Nicotiana obtusifolia var. obtusifolia
Desert Tobacco
Havasupai - Other, Smoke Plant
Use documented by:
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 240
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Nicotiana obtusifolia var. obtusifolia
Scientific name: Nicotiana obtusifolia var. obtusifolia
USDA symbol: NIOBO (
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Common names: Desert Tobacco
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Leaves smoked for pleasure.
RECRD: 7357 id: 23855