Rosaceae Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt

Woodland Strawberry

Winnebago - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84

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Scientific name: Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
USDA symbol: FRVEA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Woodland Strawberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Winnebago
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Young leaves used to make a tea like beverage.

RECRD: 31340 id: 14922