Cornaceae Cornus unalaschkensis Ledeb.
Western Cordilleran Bunchberry
Oweekeno - Food, Forage
Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 93
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Cornus unalaschkensis Ledeb.
Scientific name: Cornus unalaschkensis Ledeb.
USDA symbol: COUN (
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Common names: Western Cordilleran Bunchberry
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Oweekeno
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Forage
Notes: Berries eaten by bears.
RECRD: 60902 id: 11155