Solanaceae Solanum umbelliferum Eschsch.

Bluewitch Nightshade

Costanoan - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 253

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Scientific name: Solanum umbelliferum Eschsch.
USDA symbol: SOUMU (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bluewitch Nightshade
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Costanoan
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits eaten for food.

RECRD: 20799 id: 38367

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