Ericaceae Vaccinium ovatum Pursh

Evergreen Huckleberry

Salish - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 83

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Scientific name: Vaccinium ovatum Pursh
USDA symbol: VAOV2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Evergreen Huckleberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Salish
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries used for food.

RECRD: 47568 id: 42242

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