Rosaceae Rubus vitifolius Cham. & Schlecht.
Pacific Dewberry
Mendocino Indian - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 355
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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: Mendocino Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Black, juicy berries eaten fresh.
RECRD: 43260 id: 35120