Grossulariaceae Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.
Prickly Currant
Shuswap - Drug, Panacea
Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 63
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Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.
Scientific name: Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.
USDA symbol: RILA (
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Common names: Prickly Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Berries used for health and strength.
RECRD: 93685 id: 33571