Ericaceae Vaccinium caespitosum var. paludicola (Camp) Hult‚n

Dwarf Blueberry

Hanaksiala - Food, Bread & Cake

Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 244

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Scientific name: Vaccinium caespitosum var. paludicola (Camp) Hult‚n
USDA symbol: VACAP3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Dwarf Blueberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Hanaksiala
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Bread & Cake
Notes: Berries dried in the form of cakes and reconstituted during the winter.

RECRD: 61326 id: 42007

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