Ericaceae Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.
Blue Huckleberry
Montana Indian - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 25
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Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.
Scientific name: Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.
USDA symbol: VAME (
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Common names: Blue Huckleberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruit eaten fresh.
RECRD: 10284 id: 42063