Ericaceae Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry
Whiteleaf Manzanita
Yuki - Food, Staple
Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 85
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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: Yuki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Ripe berries parched and used in pinole.
RECRD: 44971 id: 4418