Rosaceae Dasiphora floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz

Shrubby Cinquefoil

Eskimo, Alaska - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715

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Scientific name: Dasiphora floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz
USDA symbol: DAFL3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Shrubby Cinquefoil
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Alaska
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Dried leaves used to make tea.

RECRD: 20020 id: 12052