Solanaceae Solanum fendleri Gray ex Torr.

Fendler's Horsenettle

Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero - Food, Bread & Cake

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 42

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Scientific name: Solanum fendleri Gray ex Torr.
USDA symbol: SOFEF (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Fendler's Horsenettle
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Bread & Cake
Notes: Plant dried, stored, ground into flour and used to make bread.

RECRD: 40118 id: 38283