Grossulariaceae Ribes velutinum var. velutinum
Desert Gooseberry
Kawaiisu - Food, Preserves
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 59
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Ribes velutinum var. velutinum
Scientific name: Ribes velutinum var. velutinum
USDA symbol: RIVEV (
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Common names: Desert Gooseberry
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Fresh berries boiled into a jelly.
RECRD: 4417 id: 33774