Ericaceae Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry
Whiteleaf Manzanita
Miwok - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 161
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Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry
Scientific name: Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry
USDA symbol: ARMAM2 (
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Common names: Whiteleaf Manzanita
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Berries crushed for sweet, unfermented cider.
RECRD: 20142 id: 4406