Rosaceae Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht.
California Blackberry
Kwakiutl - Drug, Antihemorrhagic
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 291
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Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht.
Scientific name: Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht.
USDA symbol: RUURM (
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Common names: California Blackberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antihemorrhagic
Notes: Decoction of vines and roots taken for blood spitting.
RECRD: 94081 id: 35068