Solanaceae Physalis lanceolata Michx.
Lanceleaf Groundcherry
Dakota - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363
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Physalis lanceolata Michx.
Scientific name: Physalis lanceolata Michx.
USDA symbol: PHHI8 (
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Common names: Lanceleaf Groundcherry
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Dakota
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bud clusters used in the spring for food.
RECRD: 31042 id: 26686