Solanaceae Lycium pallidum Miers
Pale Wolfberry
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 42
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Lycium pallidum Miers
Scientific name: Lycium pallidum Miers
USDA symbol: LYPAP (
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Common names: Pale Wolfberry
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Plant used for chickenpox and poultice of plant used for toothaches.
RECRD: 89238 id: 21455