Elaeagnaceae Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt.

Silver Buffaloberry

Ute - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1909, Some Plant Names of the Ute Indians, American Anthropologist 11:27-40, page 36

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Scientific name: Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt.
USDA symbol: SHAR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Silver Buffaloberry
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Family (APG): Elaeagnaceae
Native American Tribe: Ute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries formerly used for food.

RECRD: 4549 id: 37803

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