Rosaceae Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Panacea
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31
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Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
Scientific name: Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
USDA symbol: FRVEC2 (
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Common names: California Strawberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Whole plant used as 'life medicine.'
RECRD: 86287 id: 14945