Rosaceae Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.
Western Chokecherry
Klamath - Food, Dried Food
Use documented by:
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 98
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Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.
Scientific name: Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.
USDA symbol: PRVID (
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Common names: Western Chokecherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Klamath
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Fruit dried for later use.
RECRD: 20429 id: 30906