| Reference Source | Reference Type | Archival Data | Comments |
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| Gatschet, A.S. ca. 1895 | Use - Food |
In the traditional story of Young Thunder William Pecongah, he describes the crops he had growing on his land 160 acres of reserve in central Indiana. "There I planted corn, wheat, potatoes, peas, tobacco, beans, apple trees, pumpkins, watermelons, cucumbers, onions, hay, straw, gooseberries, raspberries, blackberries, currants, turnips, tomatoes, pawpaws, cherries, strawberries, plums, blackhaws, peaches, walnut trees, pecans, hickory nuts, barley and rye". |
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| Bush, L. L 1996 | Use - Food |
Human charred remains of Solanum sp. were recovered from an excavation at an early Myaamia Village at the forks of the Wabash River (Fort Wayne), 1795-1812 (Ehler Site). |
| Reference Source | Reference Type | Data | Comments |
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| USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Plant Database 2006 | Habitat | Cultivated potato cultivar, indigenous to Peru and Bolivia, grown in gardens and crop fields throughout eastern and western Myaamia lands; also occurs as an escape in eastern Myaamia lands but usually does not survive the winter, |
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| No Reference Specified | Related Info | The term ahpena is also used for wild potato. |
| Reference Source | Reference Type | Data | Comments |
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| Dunn, J.P. ca. 1900 | "potato, pan-ah" |