Rosaceae Photinia melanocarpa (Michx.) Robertson & Phipps
Black Chokeberry
Potawatomi - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 107
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Photinia melanocarpa (Michx.) Robertson & Phipps
Scientific name: Photinia melanocarpa (Michx.) Robertson & Phipps
USDA symbol: PHME13 (
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Common names: Black Chokeberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries used for food.
RECRD: 311 id: 26565