Solanaceae Solanum tuberosum L.

Irish Potato

Okanagan-Colville - Other, Cash Crop

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 140

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Scientific name: Solanum tuberosum L.
USDA symbol: SOTU (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Irish Potato
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cash Crop
Notes: Potatoes attained a high degree of importance in the economy.

RECRD: 13027 id: 38362