Solanaceae Solanum jamesii Torr.
Wild Potato
Navajo, Ramah - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 43
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Solanum jamesii Torr.
Scientific name: Solanum jamesii Torr.
USDA symbol: SOJA (
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Common names: Wild Potato
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Potato boiled with clay.
RECRD: 10595 id: 38300