Berberidaceae Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt.
Cascade Oregongrape
Thompson - Food, Preserves
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 187
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Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt.
Scientific name: Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt.
USDA symbol: MANE2 (
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Common names: Cascade Oregongrape
Family: Berberidaceae
Family (APG): Berberidaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Berries used to make jelly.
RECRD: 32589 id: 21935