Solanaceae Physalis subulata var. neomexicana (Rydb.) Waterfall ex Kartesz & Gandhi
New Mexican Groundcherry
Tewa - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 59
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Physalis subulata var. neomexicana (Rydb.) Waterfall ex Kartesz & Gandhi
Scientific name: Physalis subulata var. neomexicana (Rydb.) Waterfall ex Kartesz & Gandhi
USDA symbol: PHSUN (
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Common names: New Mexican Groundcherry
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Tewa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries used for food.
RECRD: 41943 id: 26727