Ericaceae Ledum glandulosum Nutt.
Western Labradortea
Yurok - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 34
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Ledum glandulosum Nutt.
Scientific name: Ledum glandulosum Nutt.
USDA symbol: LEGL (
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Common names: Western Labradortea
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Yurok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Leaves simmered to make a most prized tea.
RECRD: 5881 id: 19757