Solanaceae Solanum xanti Gray

Purple Nightshade

Miwok - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 162

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Scientific name: Solanum xanti Gray
USDA symbol: SOXAX (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Purple Nightshade
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Raw berries used for food.

RECRD: 20149 id: 38370