Ericaceae Vaccinium ovatum Pursh
Evergreen Huckleberry
Pomo, Kashaya - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Use documented by:
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 60
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Vaccinium ovatum Pursh
Scientific name: Vaccinium ovatum Pursh
USDA symbol: VAOV2 (
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Common names: Evergreen Huckleberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo, Kashaya
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Decoction of leaves taken for diabetes.
RECRD: 854 id: 42234