Ericaceae Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth
Pointleaf Manzanita
Yavapai - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 256
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Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth
Scientific name: Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth
USDA symbol: ARPU5 (
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Common names: Pointleaf Manzanita
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Yavapai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries chewed and used for food.
RECRD: 20579 id: 4477