Ranunculaceae Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd.
Red Baneberry
Alaska Native - Drug, Poison
Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 149
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Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd.
Scientific name: Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd.
USDA symbol: ACRUR2 (
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Common names: Red Baneberry
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Berries considered poisonous.
RECRD: 7043 id: 1444