Rosaceae Amelanchier stolonifera Wieg.
Running Serviceberry
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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Amelanchier stolonifera Wieg.
Scientific name: Amelanchier stolonifera Wieg.
USDA symbol: AMHU2 (
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Common names: Running Serviceberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries relished as a fresh food.
RECRD: 308 id: 3153