Solanaceae Physalis hederifolia var. fendleri (Gray) Cronq.
Fendler's Groundcherry
Yuma - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 207
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Physalis hederifolia var. fendleri (Gray) Cronq.
Scientific name: Physalis hederifolia var. fendleri (Gray) Cronq.
USDA symbol: PHHEF (
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Common names: Fendler's Groundcherry
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Yuma
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits eaten fresh by children.
RECRD: 40903 id: 26665