Rosaceae Rubus vitifolius Cham. & Schlecht.
Pacific Dewberry
Luiseno - Dye, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 232
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Rubus vitifolius Cham. & Schlecht.
Scientific name: Rubus vitifolius Cham. & Schlecht.
USDA symbol: RUVIV (
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Common names: Pacific Dewberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Luiseno
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Berry juice used to stain wood.
RECRD: 30962 id: 35116