Solanaceae Solanum douglasii Dunal
Greenspot Nightshade
Cahuilla - Dye, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 140
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Solanum douglasii Dunal
Scientific name: Solanum douglasii Dunal
USDA symbol: SODO (
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Common names: Greenspot Nightshade
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Cahuilla
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Dark berries used as a dye.
RECRD: 11814 id: 38255