Solanaceae Datura wrightii Regel
Sacred Thornapple
Hopi - Drug, Stimulant
Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 31, 89
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Datura wrightii Regel
Scientific name: Datura wrightii Regel
USDA symbol: DAWR2 (
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Common names: Sacred Thornapple
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Stimulant
Notes: Plant rarely used as a stimulant as it was sometimes fatal.
RECRD: 84955 id: 12177