Ericaceae Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.
Blue Huckleberry
Shuswap - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 63
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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: Shuswap
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries used for food.
RECRD: 1681 id: 42076