Cupressaceae Juniperus scopulorum Sarg.
Rocky Mountain Juniper
Jemez - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 24
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Juniperus scopulorum Sarg.
Scientific name: Juniperus scopulorum Sarg.
USDA symbol: JUSC2 (
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Common names: Rocky Mountain Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Jemez
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries eaten raw or stewed.
RECRD: 1869 id: 18978