Grossulariaceae Ribes lobbii Gray
Gummy Gooseberry
Kwakiutl, Southern - Food, Special Food
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 286
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Ribes lobbii Gray
Scientific name: Ribes lobbii Gray
USDA symbol: RILO (
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Common names: Gummy Gooseberry
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl, Southern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Special Food
Notes: Berries boiled, cooled and eaten with oulachen oil at feasts.
RECRD: 46992 id: 33620