Elaeagnaceae Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt.
Silver Buffaloberry
Gosiute - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 381
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Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt.
Scientific name: Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt.
USDA symbol: SHAR (
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Common names: Silver Buffaloberry
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Family (APG): Elaeagnaceae
Native American Tribe: Gosiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries used for food.
RECRD: 4685 id: 37775