Solanaceae Nicotiana obtusifolia var. obtusifolia
Desert Tobacco
Havasupai - Other, Smoke Plant
Use documented by:
Spier, Leslie, 1928, Havasupai Ethnography, Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History 29(3):101-123, 284-285, page 105
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Nicotiana obtusifolia var. obtusifolia
Scientific name: Nicotiana obtusifolia var. obtusifolia
USDA symbol: NIOBO (
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Common names: Desert Tobacco
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Leaves used for smoking.
RECRD: 60388 id: 23856